

A dark-skinned young woman's insecurity leads her to bleach her skin beyond recognition.
Acting
Jasmine Burke's physical transformation is genuinely unsettling.
Writing
LisaRaye's script doesn't flinch from uncomfortable conversations.
Director
Avery O. Williams
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
LisaRaye McCoy directed this after years of Hollywood colorism conversations; it's personal industry commentary disguised as genre.
The bleaching sequences use practical effects so effectively they reportedly made festival audiences physically uncomfortable—exactly the point.