LOGLINE: TAYSHAWN IS AN UP-AND-COMING SCREENWRITER WHO’S BEEN HIRED TO WRITE AN ADAPTATION OF BARRACOON: AN ACCOUNT OF THE LAST LIVING SURVIVOR OF THE SLAVE SHIP COTILDA. CAREFUL NOT TO TURN THE FILM INTO A TRAUMA PORN SHOWCASE, TAYSHAWN BECOMES OBSESSIVE ABOUT THE BOOK’S AUTHOR, ZORA NEALE HURSTON, EVENTUALLY FALLING IN LOVE WITH HER AND LOSING TOUCH WITH HIS REALITY.