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‘Candyman’ Director Nia DaCosta’s Chilling, Shadow Puppet Short Film Is a Parable of Violence Against Black Lives (Video)

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Also Read: 'Candyman' Trailer: Jordan Peele Dares You to Say His Name in Creepy First Look (Video)The short film first depicts a black man chased and beaten by cops, another young man who is met by an angry lynch mob and a young black boy who is sentenced to the electric chair.

It concludes with a painter doing a portrait of a woman who is then tortured and given a hook for a hand by his captors.DaCosta’s short resembles the silhouette work of artist and filmmaker Kara Walker, who often explores issues of race, gender and violence in her work.The “Candyman” feature is an update on the 1992 film “Candyman” and the short story “The Forbidden” by Clive Barker.

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