BLACK & BLUE (2025)

Best friends Black and Blue share a deep bond through music, but as their ambitions pull them apart, they’re left wondering—does love mean holding on or letting go?

A jazz-inspired short film about love, artistry, and ambition, Black & Blue explores how creativity both connects and divides us. Written, directed, and produced by Kya Quinn, the film merges music and emotion to tell a modern love story rooted in rhythm, intimacy, and self-discovery.

Written & Directed by Kya Quinn
Produced by Kya Quinn & Alexis Gordon
Starring Monique Siaw & Quincy Isaiah
Cinematography by Taj François
Original Music by Ryan Easter

Film Highlights:

• Directorial Debut: Written, directed, and produced independently

• Crowdfunded Production: Fully financed through community support, reflecting the film’s cultural resonance before it ever premiered

• Original Score: Features new music created exclusively for the film

• Festival Recognition: Officially nominated on the festival circuit

• Creative Collaboration: Led a team across cinematography, design, and post-production