For The Moon

Directed by Nile Price

Length: 
8:46

Producers: 
Nile Price, Ivan Rome, Aliea Clark

Editor:
 Nile Price

Cinematographer:
 Chloe Corner

Sound Designer: Jonah Daniell

Set in 1959, FOR THE MOON  is a coming-of-age story that follows a 9-year-old precocious African-American who enters an all-white library in a deeply segregated South Carolina and refuses to leave without his books. Based on the unheralded true story of Dr. Ronald McNair.

Grad
np2294@nyu.edu

Nile Price is a Virginian Filmmaker currently based in New York. He is a Graduate of Norfolk State University and a current MFA Film Candidate at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. Price wrote, produced, and directed his first few short films: Bitter Earth, Home Again, and his upcoming animated short film, Wander. His debut short film Bitter Earth screened at the Pinewood Studios in the U.K. in 2019. His other films have been screened at festivals such as the Fringe of Colour Festival and the Afrikana Film Festival.