JD Walker

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  • Oscar Micheaux (Short)
    Oscar Micheaux (Short)

    Set in Los Angeles during Reconstruction, a producer of silent films, starring African Americans in leading roles, decides to take matters into his own hands when he is denied a distribution deal from Lincoln Motion Picture Company.

  • The Landlord (TV Series)
    The Landlord (TV Series)

    Inspired by Key & Peele, this multicamera TV comedy episode centers around two Newlyweds who arrive to a new apartment to rent only to be frightened by a crazy landlord.

  • Within Our Gates (Feature)
    Within Our Gates (Feature)

    Set in Los Angeles during Reconstruction, a producer of silent films, starring African Americans in leading roles, decides to take matters into his own hands when he is denied a distribution deal from Lincoln Motion Picture Company.

  • The Postwoman (Feature)
    The Postwoman (Feature)

    THE POSTWOMAN follows the story of a struggling single mother who, after being laid off from her position at a post office, gains her independence when she is forced to confront her husband and two young daughters about her secret life with another woman.

  • Happy Birthday, Oscar Grant
    Happy Birthday, Oscar Grant

    Oscar Grant was killed by BART Police on January 1, 2009. Every year since his death, his mother, Wanda Johnson, brings the community together on Oscar's birthday to celebrate and remember his life.

  • Twelve Days of Christmas
    Twelve Days of Christmas

    Two best friends from high school return home from their first semester of college for a relaxed winter break, but over the course of twelve distinct days must navigate turbulent friendships, old rivalries, unspoken romances, and even an unplanned pregnancy. There's no place like home for the holidays.

  • 1921
    1921

    '​1921' is a feature film inspired by the atrocities of Black Wall Street.

  • Reversal
    Reversal

    A veteran law enforcement officer grapples with his actions taken in haste, resulting in terminal consequences and finds himself on the other side.

  • Whatever It Takes
    Whatever It Takes

    Inspired by Susannah Grant's "Erin Brochovich," this USC short chronicles one woman's quest to help restore justice to residents affected by the PG&E water crisis.

  • Watermelon
    Watermelon

    A short film about an uncoordinated 12 year old wallflower who desperately seeks to join an elite squad of cheerleaders.