About This Project

The trailer for the short Hip-Hop film “A Kid from Southside”

The full short film.

A Prime Cut by Christopher Ventura & Peter LaSala

Starring in Order of Appearance:
Kid from Southside – Holly Starks
Dealer – Malik Rashad
Goon – Terence Exodus
Buddy – Ahmaad Harris
Daughter – Jaidyn Triplett
Baby’s Mother – Inês Milans
Trav
Bucksy Luciano
Dilla Illa
Promoter – Joe Tannenbaum
Big Blood
Jim Jones

Cinematographer: Matthew Novak
Production Designer: Monica Mayorga
Sound Recorder: Reese Wentz
Sound Design: Pontus Gunve
Assistant Camera: Juan Carlos Mayorga & Tyler Pakstis
Gaffer: Adam Roberts
Associate Producers: Holly Starks, Malik Rashad & Trav

Music:
“Right Away” Performed by Trav & Young Scooter
Produced by KE on the Track

“Ella” Performed by Holly Starks & Kiza
Produced by Don Dean

“Round Here” Performed by Trav
Produced by RealMrAuthentic

“Checks” Performed by Trav
Produced by Viruss Beats

“Push 2 Intro” Performed by Trav
Produced by MarvinoBeats

Special Thanks:
Jim Jones, John Depp, Bucksy Luciano & Joshua Triplett

Official Selection: Queens World Film Festival 2015