Valid & Literal Magic is a visually poetic and emotionally charged film that serves as a love letter to Black girls and women who have ever felt unseen, undervalued, or unheard. This short film reaches dives deeply into the essence and spirit of Black femininity, resilience, and inner worth. Through a tapestry of intimate moments, vivid imagery, and affirmations utilizing a crystal ball, Valid & Literal Magic seeks to heal, uplift, and celebrate Black women and girls everywhere.

This short film was created in partnership with the Baltimore Youth Film Arts and Johns Hopkins University.