shadeism.com | Shadeism (2010) is an introduction to the issue of shadeism, the discrimination based on skin tone within different communities. This documentary short looks specifically at how it affects people within the African, Caribbean, and South Asian diasporas. Through the eyes and words of give young womxn and one little girl, the film takes us into the thoughts and experiences of each. Overall, this short explores where shadeism comes from, how it directly affects us as womxn of colour, and ultimately, begins to explore how we can move forward through dialogue and discussion.
