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A dazzling, devastating feature debut. TWITTER Shatara Michelle Fords film follows a Black woman and her white boyfriend in the aftermath of her rape. In Shatara Michelle Ford’s experimental thriller Test Pattern, light and dark are intertwined. The film is a staggeringly impressive debut, blending color, sound and story to create an intricate emotional tapestry. It begins in the moment before a sexual assault occurs. We meet our main character as she is barely conscious, the glass of wate...

Test Pattern Review: A Shrewd, Socially Penetrating Relationship Drama Test Pattern Review: A Shrewd, Socially Penetrating Relationship Drama A loving interracial relationship begins to fracture in the wake of a rape, in Shatara Michelle Fords quietly momentous first feature. Jessica Kiang, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Running time: Running time: 82 MIN. Eighty-two minutes is not a long time. And yet Shatara Michelle Ford’s intelligent and engrossing feature debut packs an enormous amoun...