American Refugees The Beast Inside

Told through the power of spoken word rap and illustrated with hand-drawn animations and a muted warm color palette, a teen in a homeless family describes his challenges and celebrates the triumph of his creative self.

This film is part of 'American Refugees Four animated short films about real families, homelessness & resilience.' See the other films, download a discussion guide, and learn more at AmericanRefugees.org.

Director Amy Enser & Drew Christie
Animation Drew Christie
Producer Lindy Boustedt
Editor Kris Boustedt
Original Music Eric Goetz
Sound Design & Mix Jon Goff

SU Film and Family Homelessness Project www.seattleu.edu/artsci/departments/communication/strategic-communications/film-project/