Scaring Women at Night (2022)

- Directed by
- Karimah Zakia Issa
- Genre
- drama film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- Canada
- Runtime
- 11 min
- Elsewhere
- IMDb

The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A Black transgender man walks alone at night and worries that a woman nearby sees him as dangerous. The film follows his internal nervousness and the tension of the encounter.
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What happens
Scaring Women at Night is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Karimah Zakia Issa and released in 2022. The film stars Izaiah Dockery as Ash, a Black transgender man who is walking alone in the dark, but becomes very nervous that Ella (Kavita Musty), a woman also walking alone nearby, may potentially view him as a threat. The film premiered in the Short Cuts program at the 2022 Toronto International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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