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Kingston

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At the prestigious Kingston College, paths collide between a first generation student, the son of a billionaire, a noncommittal situationship, and a Chinese professor. The semester will shake the identity of each, and of the university itself.

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Frank J. Avella The Contending 6d
A-
The film is a deliberately harsh look at the hypocrisy and arrogance in today’s academia... These filmmakers aren’t playing around. They’re risk takers, provocateurs and dialogue prompters. Exactly what Indie Film is in desperate need of right now. Go to Full Review Jamie Broadnax Black Girl Nerds Jun 4
3.5/5
What makes the film particularly effective is its refusal to simplify anyone into heroes or villains. Go to Full Review Tina Kakadelis Beyond the Cinerama Dome Jun 4
Kingston, so vital and conversation-changing, speaks directly to the young people it captures. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Cast & Crew

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Carlos Key

Director

Kalijah Rowe

Director

Rose Badiru

Actor

Michael C. Liu

Actor

Leann Gardner

Actor

Nick Snipes

Actor
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Movie Info

Synopsis At the prestigious Kingston College, paths collide between a first generation student, the son of a billionaire, a noncommittal situationship, and a Chinese professor. The semester will shake the identity of each, and of the university itself.
Director
Carlos Key, Kalijah Rowe
Producer
Jenna Shen
Screenwriter
Carlos Key, Kalijah Rowe, Jenna Shen, Claire Levesque
Genre
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 36m