Syd & Lex review 'My Favorite Holiday' from filmmaker Tabari Sturdivant and starring Jabari Harvey. Lex was uplifted from a bad day after watching this feel-good flick. And Syd gives high marks and nomiates an unexpected runner-up for the Who Came to Act award.

Movie Info

My Favorite Holiday (2023)

Synopsis: This story follows Trayvon Brown (Jabari Harvey), a young man inspired by his family’s holiday traditions to pursue his dream of becoming a playwright. But when tragedy strikes, he learns that with love, faith, and perseverance, anything is possible. It’s a film filled with heartfelt moments, uplifting lessons, and the kind of holiday spirit that brings people closer together.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt29719149/?ref_=ttfc_fc_tt

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The New Chitlin Circuit is the only podcast dedicated solely to highlighting Black, independent film. Every Monday, Syd and Lex review a Black indie, low-budget, or direct-to-tv movie. Some weeks the hosts dig into an edgy Hood-drama on Tubi. Other weeks, Syd and Lex dive into meditative, arthouse films. But every week, it's Black Indies Only.