The African Desperate

Overview

Palace Bryant, an MFA graduate, faces her last day at art school with a rebellious spirit—she's skipping the graduation celebration. Determined to return to Chicago from Upstate New York, she embarks on a chaotic and comedic journey. Along the way, Palace navigates a series of surreal encounters, from artistic critiques to unexpected romantic escapades in a car. As she grapples with the absurdities of her final hours in academia, this odyssey reveals her struggles and aspirations, blending humor and introspection in a vibrant exploration of youth and identity.