The Ball Method

The Ball Method

2020
19min

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.

The Ball Method

Storyline

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.
    Released
    18 May 2020
    Runtime
    19min
    Director
    Status
    Released
    Language
    English
    Production
    University of Southern California, USC School of Cinematic Arts, The Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Production Grant
Cast