The Ball Method

Alice Ball, a 23 year-old African American Chemist living in 1915 Hawaii fights against racial and gender barriers to find an effective treatment for leprosy before Kalani, a 10-year-old patient is exiled into the leper colony of Molokai.

Country:

United States of America

Genre:
Duration:

19 minutes

Year:

2020

Director:

Dagmawi Abebe

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Company:

University of Southern California,

USC School of Cinematic Arts,

The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant

Cast:
Kiersey Clemons

Alice Ball

Wallace Langham

Dr. Dean

Kyle Secor

Dr. Hollmann

Kristian Ventura

Patient

CJ Uy

Kalani

Crew:
Dagmawi Abebe

Director

Dagmawi Abebe

Writer

Javier Carmona

Writer

Bash Achkar

Director of Photography

Alazar Aklilu

Associate Producer