Sundance ShortsCast: I Snuck Off the Slave Ship

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Join Sundance Film Festival senior programmer Mike Plante as he sits down with co-director and musician Lonnie Holley and producer Matt Arnett of the 2019 Festival short film I Snuck Off the Slave Ship. The film follows Holley, a “self-taught African American artist” and dimensional traveler, as he attempts to sneak off the slave ship America. The Sundance Film Festival celebrates the short form worldwide, from the high mountains of Park City to the online realm. The Festival’s Short Film Program has long been established as a place to discover talented directors, such as past alums Andrea Arnold, Damien Chazelle, Cary Fukunaga, Debra Granik, Todd Haynes, Terence Nance, Lynne Ramsay, Dee Rees, Jill Soloway, Taika Waititi, and many others.