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Three Colors: Pan-African

Three Colors: Pan-African

Blackness is not a monolith

2026 · 123 min · Drama, Thriller, Comedy

An anthology feature film exploring contemporary Black existence through the Pan-African flag: A collegiate football star scrambles to save his career after a devastating injury fractures his sense of self-worth; a Ghanaian single mother loses her job and faces deportation as an unlikely group of heroes rally around her; the lead of a struggling Black sitcom questions the cost of success as the network forces the show into racist caricature to boost ratings.

Directed by Elijah Davis · Written by Elijah Davis

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