Ricky, directed, produced, and co-written by Grad Film Alum Rashad Frett, will be released in theaters April 24th, 2026.
Logline: Newly released after being locked up in his teens, 30-year-old Ricky navigates the challenging realities of life post-incarceration, and the complexity of gaining independence for the first time as an adult.
The film was co-written with alum Lin-Que Ayoung. Alum Sam Motamedi served as Director of Photography and alum Lauren Owen served as Production Supervisor.
The feature film premiered at Sundance 2025 with Frett receieving the Directing Award: U.S. Dramatic.