SYNOPSIS

"The Colored Girls' Restroom" is Part 1 in a series of historical fiction short films that take place from 1960 -1965. It has a comedic yet emotional tone. A racist boutique owner is moved by the creativity and giving nature of her upper middle class African American customers who decorate her "Colored Only Restroom" with their own belongings. This film explores emotion, fashion, sophistication and laughs during a dark time in American history.

CAST

Laura Doman ...Ms. Rose

Jennifer Elgin Jennifer Elgin ...Mrs. Nelson

Kali McMillin ...Susan the Live Mannequinn

Tawain Jones ...Linda

Tracy-Ann Maureen Williams...Mary

Hunter Gabrielle Maddox ...Katie the Live Mannequin

Writer, Director, Producer

SAVANNAH TREENA

Director, Writer, Producer Savannah Treena was born Patrina Wright. She has written several films and pieces of literature including The Colored Girls' Restroom, Rotten Rabbits, Roses are Red, The Atlanta Single Woman's Chronicles, many cookbooks and a host of others projects. Treena's inspiration for her current films comes from her Mother and Grandmother who often told her stories preceding and proceeding the enforcement of The Civil Rights Act in the south. The conditions of the colored only restrooms inspired the first of the short film historical fiction Amazon series "Diamond Belles" which begins with "The Colored Girls' Restroom". Treena and her Husband are empty nesters. They reside in Atlanta, GA.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR

BRIAN BALL

DIRECTOR OF CINEMATOGRAPHY

KYLE SCHADE

WARDROBE STYLIST

KIMBU KIMRA