CROSS MY HEART
Narrative Short | 14 minutes

HIFF 2018

Short Films


Directed By
Sontenish Myers

Produced By
Elizabeth Charles

Written By
Sontenish Myers

Featuring
Jordan-Amanda Hall
Jhada Ann Walker
John Chambers
Earle Brown
Dorothy Cunningham


While visiting her family in Jamaica, an American teenager becomes her cousin’s confidant—forever changing the way she sees the people she loves.

2017 | English | Jamaica/USA

Plays as Part Of
Shorts Program: PLEASE DON'T TELL

Short Film Program | 85 minutes

Can you keep a secret? Spanning multiple generations, these thoughtful stories from around the world reveal the things we keep hidden from ourselves and from each other.