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BLACK MOLASSES

“Boys made to fear.”

Synopsis

A conceptual film that explores toxic black masculinity and mental health, exploring the culturally-conditioned and inherited fear of vulnerability, represented through an encounter with a "jumbie", Caribbean folklore entity.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Joshua Scatliffe
Screenplay & Story
Joshua Scatliffe
Original Title
BLACK MOLASSES
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
4m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Joshua Scatliffe

Screenplay & Story

Joshua Scatliffe

Director of Photography

Natalie Singh

Film Editing

Jazmin Peart

Producers

Marina Leigertwood-Joseph

Department Leadership Roster

Natalie Singh

Director of Photography

Joshua Scatliffe

Joshua Scatliffe

Director

Jazmin Peart

Jazmin Peart

Editor

Joshua Scatliffe

Joshua Scatliffe

Writer

Official cinematic photography and background stills for BLACK MOLASSES.

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Frequently Asked Questions About BLACK MOLASSES

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is BLACK MOLASSES about?

A conceptual film that explores toxic black masculinity and mental health, exploring the culturally-conditioned and inherited fear of vulnerability, represented through an encounter with a "jumbie", Caribbean folklore entity.

Who directed BLACK MOLASSES?

BLACK MOLASSES was directed by Joshua Scatliffe.

Who stars in BLACK MOLASSES?

The principal cast of BLACK MOLASSES includes Jesiah Ofosu-Barko, Josh Dobson.

When was BLACK MOLASSES released and how long is it?

BLACK MOLASSES was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 4m.