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A dazzling, devastating feature debut. TWITTER Shatara Michelle Ford's 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 water in her hands tipping toward the floor. The screen glows red, letting us know that we are in for s...

'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 Ford's 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 amount in, while still finding room to let characters, moments and difficult, provocative issues bre...