A Poem Called Love Jones

Through her spoken word, a Black lesbian tells the sweet story of meeting her partner at a birthday party.

CREW

Co-Directors: Diana Khong & Linda Denson

Producers: Ijeoma Alozie, Angelique Charles-Davis

Director of Photography: Cyprien Fasquelle

Assistant Camera: Matthew Canlas

Production Designer: Chloe Chow

Music Composer: Tamilore

Sound Mixer: Nathan Sariowan 

Boom Operator: Xiyuan Wu

Editor: Diana Khong

Stills Photographers: Nassir Sayda, Ashley Nguyen, Jaya Sandhu

Production Assistants: Anna Zheng, Dawn Royster, Eva Hwang, Sky Walker, Leah Chase, Skya Theobald

CAST

Kaya: Tyah-Amoy Roberts

Tee: Tori Flowers

Tee's Friend #1: Kelli Flowers

Tee's Friend #2: Nardos Demilew

Kaya’s Friend #1 Gwyneth Phagnasay Le

Kaya’s Friend #2: Drea Kirby

Djembe Drummer: Dejon Jones

Saxophonist: Dhruv Sumathi

Open Mic Extras: Adria Nyarko, Marissa Mengheang, Omotolani Azeez, Taryn Thomas, Jimmy Tahiti, Anna Zheng, Julia Hok, Dija Manly, Nassir Sayda, Ashley Nguyen, Ava Stills, Anahi de la Cruz, Connie Liou, Alison Rogers

Party Extras: Kyle Wang, Mina Mahmood, Julia Hok, Gracielly Abreu, Angelina Rivas, Degreer Harris, Liyah Ernest, Sharon Wambu, Lily Joy Winder, Amiri Tate, Chijoke Mgbahurike, Morgan Clark, Ara Omitowoju, Dawn Royster, Dija Manly

Produced by Restorative Film Collective (2022)