As they get ready for the day, Eve, Kyera, and Magda discuss the public perception of their blackness in its relation to their personal journeys in cultivating a strong sense of self.

Directed by Kourtney Jackson

Co-presenters: TIFF Next Wave, Regent Park Film Festival

Kourtney Jackson is a filmmaker from Toronto. She was the 2018 Emerging Director’s Spotlight winner at the Regent Park Film Festival, where she premiered her experimental short 1 vers[us] 1. Through film, she continues to explore the histories, nuances, and intersections in her ethnic, cultural, and spiritual identity. Wash Day is her second project.