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SJSFF 2024

The Fool

Music & Offbeat 2024 16 mins USA Full film

Directed by Jonathan Primo Ruiz

A forbidden love affair between a rising Black star and a white movie starlet is ruthlessly sabotaged by those who sought to maintain the oppressive status quo in 1950s America.

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About The Fool

The Fool is a 16-minute short film from the USA directed by Jonathan Primo Ruiz. It screened at the 2024 San Jose International Short Film Festival in the “Musically Inclined” program.

Director
Jonathan Primo Ruiz
Program
Musically Inclined
Country
USA
Run time
16 mins
Genre
Music & Offbeat
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