Exclusive Clip to Qasim Basir’s To Live And Die And Live
Blackfilmandtv.com has been provided with an exclusive clip to Qasim Basir’s critically acclaimed Sundance Film Festival hit TO LIVE AND DIE AND LIVE starring Amin Joseph, Skye P. Marshall, Omari Hardwick, Cory Hardrict, Maryam Basir, Dana Gourrier, and Travina Springer.
The film will open May 30 in AMC Theaters across the country from AuthentiQ Films & CinemaStreet Pictures, with Samuel Goldwyn Films acquiring the movie for its digital release later this year.
The movie will open in the top twenty markets and roll-out to additional screens in the weeks following. Basir’s feature was lauded by top critics at its Sundance Film Festival debut in 2023 and is an ode to the city of Detroit. The movie showcases the underrated and alluring architecture and vibrant life in the city. A perfect backdrop for Hollywood filmmaker Muhammad when he (Joseph) returns home to bury his stepfather and settle his accounts. But as he is thrust into old and new relationships his struggles with addiction and loss may finish him before he finishes the task.
TO LIVE AND DIE AND LIVE is from AuthentiQ Films, Significant Productions, CinemaStreet Pictures and Confluential Films, and produced by Nina Yang Bongiovi, Forest Whitaker, Amin Joseph, Samantha Basir, Dana Offenbach, Cory Hardrict, and Omari Hardwick.
Executive producers are Corey Ward, Katrina McGee, William A. Smith, Brent Dial, Reggie Hartsfield, Tommy Oliver, Andre Gaines, Datari Turner, Tremayne Norris, Lasana O. Hotep, Bunia Parker, David Kwan, Stefan Desil, Tommy Duncan, Roger Kamau, Jon Croel, Jashod Belcher, Kamau Smith, Andrew Hawkins, Rochelle Riley, Duane Jabari Thomas, Trevite Willis and Kareem Mortimer.
