DARKLING STORIES
Thank you for taking an interest in distributing my independent film work David. Below are a selection of projects that I believe will resonate with you. Looking forward to hearing your thoughts on what aligns to move forward on.
Thank you for your time. Dami Rock (Akinnusi)
Songs of Gratitude from The Last Poet
Password: Gratitude
About the film.
A story about Gratitude, Family and the creative process that births legendary music.
Fly on the wall Documentary as a companion piece to ‘Gratitude’ - the album
23 minute stand alone content with potential to be a family conversation series ‘On the Shoulders of Giants”
“Gratitude is a real testament to my values, ideals and my abilities. I am grateful for my life and the life of my family members to create what I think is a wonderful sacred project.” Abiodun Oyewole
2. Public Enemy No.1 - 25 years of Public Enemy
About the film
A portrait of of a Hip Hop group empowering all of humanity.
3 minute Documentary short. (also serves a sizzle for a project in-development called ‘Me, Chuck D and an NFT’ - After Chuck D saved her from oncoming traffic 20years ago, Dami Rock deep dives through personal footage and experiences with the Hip Hop icon as Public Enemy enters their 4th decade in music,
3. Go To Your Room: The Bedroom MC Competition
Password: Hiphop
About the film
A look at UK Hip hop through a Hip Hop competition.
Length: 30’
4. A Tea Room in the Hood
About the film
A treasured collection of tea pots helps transform pain into hope, when the silent bullet wounds a family left behind.
The film won the PBS/Channel 13 short film competition and has an outreach component for youth and community screening, events and panels surrouding mental health.
Dear David
Thank you for taking the time to view my work available for distribution.
Below is a clip from my current project in production that ive been working on independently. I would love to build with you around this story and a number of content and documentary concepts that I’d love to seek partnerships for. around this story’s completion and distribution.
Dami Rock
347941 7785
darklingmedia@gmail.com
in production
Journey of a Tea Guru
Password: dami
About the film
Through the eyes of Tea Guru Victoria Hyde, the majestic beauty and impact of drinking tea is brought to life. Filmed in Brooklyn, New York an epicenter of the global pandemic Journey of a Tea Guru takes an up-close look at mental health through the rarely seen world of the ‘strong black woman’,