Struggle & Hope
Struggle & Hope is the story of all-black towns in Oklahoma. They would be lost forever if it were not for the heroic efforts of the last remaining residents who refuse to lose their towns and their history.
Honors & Awards
Broadcast Premiere, WORLD Channel's America Reframed, 2019
Award of Excellence, 2017 Broadcast Education Association Festival of Media Arts
Best Documentary Cinematography, 2017 Flagler Film Festival
Best Oklahoma Soil Documentary, 2017 Bare Bones Film Festival
Excerpt
S&H Excerpt 2.mp4Credits
Kari Barber: Director & Producer
Nicole Jackson: Producer & Outreach Coordinator
Nico Colombant: Producer, Editor & Cinematographer
Tom Fish: Editor & Associate Producer
Julie Tinker Ward: Motion Graphics
Nicolas Laget: Composer
Official Screenings
Ethnografilm Festival, Paris 2017
Cannes International Pan African Film Festival 2017
Nevada Women's Film Festival 2017
Northeastern State University 2017
International Film Weekend 2017
Oklahoma History Center 2017