Driven by the hope of reclaiming the Victorian home his grandfather built in the heart of San Francisco, Jimmie Fails is joined on a quest by his best friend, Mont, to search for belonging in a rapidly changing city that seems to have left them behind.
Directed by
Joe Talbot
Joe Talbot is a fifth-generation San Franciscan who began developing The Last Black Man with childhood friend and star Jimmie Fails after leaving high school early to pursue film. He is a Sundance Institute fellow and writer-director of the acclaimed short American Paradise, which was shown at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival and the 2017 SXSW Film Festival. The Last Black Man in San Francisco is his feature-length debut.
