TRAP CAKES

2020

AVANT GARDE HOOD DREAMSCAPE

30 MIN

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CREATED IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE URBAN LEAUGE OF ESSEX

COUNTY "TRAP CAKES" IS THE STORY OF 3 NEWARK NJ RESIDENTS NAVIGATING THIER LIVES AND DREAMS 

THROUGH THE ABSTRACT. 

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WRITTEN, DIRECTED AND EDITED BY BENEDICT HADLEY AND 

FEATURING THE MUSIC OF KANYE WEST'S "JESUS IS KING" THE FILMS PRODUCTION WAS AIDED BY YOUTH AS PART OF A FILM MAKING PROGRAM CREATED BY THE HADLEY BROADCASTING 

COMPANY AS A MEANS FOR COMMUNITY BASED INDIVIDUALS TO HAVE EQUITY IN NOT ONLY THE FILM ITSELF BUT THE BROAD "TRAP CAKES" INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY.

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TRAP CAKES IS PART OF THE POST TRAP ART MOVEMENT AND 

POST TRAP EXHIBITION IN NEW ARK NJ.