Rewrite The Narrative – The Harder They Fall
“Every time I told people there were Black people in the old West, people would look at me like I’m crazy… The Harder They Fall is a Western that should not exist” – Jeymes Samuel.
Pocc Studios teamed up with Netflix and 3 leading UK content creators to launch #Rewritethenarrative, a series of short films inspired by the release of the groundbreaking Netflix Western, The Harder They Fall.
Creatively concepted and produced by Pocc Studios and Pocc Productions, the #Rewritethenarrativeshort short films were co-written by Kevin Morosky and Tom Dunn with local UK influencers Kelechi Okafor, Hemah K and Fatsimbo to create new interpretations of classic genre films before launching across Instagram, Twitter and Tiktok.
The light-hearted spin offs of classics with Black women leads span all genres including:
The action genre with The B-Team – featuring Kelechi Okafor
The romcom genre with I Can’t Stand You – featuring Hemah K
The horror genre with Monstrous Duck – featuring Fats Timbo