DeKalb Elementary

Inspired by an actual 911 call placed during a school shooting incident in Atlanta, Georgia. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 90th Academy Awards in 2018.

Cast

Tarra Riggs

as Cassandra Rice

Shinelle Azoroh

as 911 Dispatcher / Receptionist

Bo Mitchell

as Steven Hall

Del Hunter-White

as Dee

Champagne Powell

as Devon

Mylika Davis

as Mother

Peyton R. Perrine III

as Darius

Levystein Lockett

as Officer Williams

Lou Justice Johnson

as Arresting Officer

Jason Fracaro

as Officer Gomez

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