Tia A. Smith’s ‘The Heir,’ Starring Tiffany Black, To Have Festival Run At Diversity in Cannes, LightReel FF & Martha’s Vineyard Apr 28 Written By Wilson Morales View fullsize - MMCxchange https://mmcxchange.com/ Tue, 19 May 2026 09:49:17 -0400 en-US hourly 1 Baltimore Times RSS Hub Tia A. Smith’s ‘The Heir,’ Starring Tiffany Black, To Have Festival Run At Diversity in Cannes, LightReel FF & Martha’s Vineyard Apr 28 Written By Wilson Morales View fullsize https://mmcxchange.com/detail/tia-a-smiths-the-heir-starring-tiffany-black-to-have-festival-run-at-diversity-in-cannes-lightreel-ff-marthas-vineyard-apr-28-written-by-wilson-morales-view-fullsize Sun, 17 May 2026 18:46:13 -0400 https://mmcxchange.com/detail/tia-a-smiths-the-heir-starring-tiffany-black-to-have-festival-run-at-diversity-in-cannes-lightreel-ff-marthas-vineyard-apr-28-written-by-wilson-morales-view-fullsize Tia A. Smith’s ‘The Heir,’ Starring Tiffany Black, To Have Festival Run At Diversity in Cannes, LightReel FF & Martha’s Vineyard Apr 28 Written By Wilson Morales View fullsize

Set to make its festival run at establishments such as Diversity in Cannes Film Festival, LightReel FF and Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival (Oscar qualifying) is the short film ''The Heir," written and directed by Tia A. Smith. The cast includes Tiffany Black, Terri J. Vaughn, Gregory Alan Williams, Terry Henry and Shay Mack. A grieving granddaughter inherits her grandmother’s home in a gentrifying D.C. neighborhood, where family tensions and generational scars force…]]>