The Ball Method
Alice Ball, a 23 year-old African American Chemist living in 1915 Hawaii fights against racial and gender barriers to find an effective treatment for leprosy before Kalani, a 10-year-old patient is exiled into the leper colony of Molokai.
- Year: 2020
- Country: United States of America
- Genre: History, Drama
- Studio: University of Southern California, USC School of Cinematic Arts, The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant
- Keyword: hawaii, leprosy, based on true story, chemist, leper colony, black history, 1910s, african american history, short film, biopic
- Director: Dagmawi Abebe
- Cast: Kiersey Clemons, Wallace Langham, Kyle Secor, Kristian Ventura, CJ Uy, Shannon Corbett