Kil and the Kids | Ethan Baker Media

KIL AND THE KIDS

In Southeast D.C., a mentor named Kil supports youth through Horton’s Kids while coping with the loss of one to gun violence. When another teen is robbed at gunpoint, Kil helps him process the trauma through art and expression, revealing how showing up can transform pain into resilience.

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Screening schedule

September 27, 2025 — Prince George’s Film Festival | Greenbelt Cinema, Greenbelt, MD

October 11, 2025 — Chesapeake Film Festival | Academy Art Museum, Easton, MD

October 16, 2025 — Allies for Anacostia | F St NW, Washington, DC

December 4, 2025 — DCTMI Mentorship Matters | MLK Library, Washington, DC

March 5, 2026 — Culture Series: Leadership Without Titles | True Reformer Building, Washington, DC

March 14, 2026 — Community Stories Film Festival | Silver Spring, MD

April 10-11, 2026 — Bethesda Film Festival | Landmark Bethesda Row Cinema, Bethesda, MD