“Pariah”: An Independent Film Breaking Boundaries

“Pariah, which generated a lot of buzz at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival and opens in select U.S. theaters Wednesday, is a coming-of-age film about falling in love and embracing one’s identity. The movie follows a 17-year-old black lesbian named Alike (pronounced “uh-LEE-kay”) as she navigates her complex relationships at school and at home.” — quote by NPR Staff

For those who are fans of independent films that make waves in the Sundance Film Festival, there’s a new kid on the block titled “Pariah”. Director Dee Rees does a fantastic job and its sure to be a hit! Check out the full synopsis here:

http://www.npr.org/2011/12/28/144328186/in-pariah-high-stakes-of-embracing-gay-identity