@ben.volio

A streaming mobile series based on the character from Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet. A young Black social media influencer, Ben is determined to have a little fun with his friends despite the civil strife of BLM protests and MAGA rallies. His perspective, shot in vertical aspect is meant to be intimately experienced on phones and universally accessible to an audience that is not typically represented in the performance of heightened language.

in post Production — Dropping in 2024

This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency, as well as The Chicago Community Foundation.

This program is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council, a state agency.