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2 Chainz and Omar Epps’ Film 'Red Clay' Set to Premiere at Atlanta Film Festival

The short film, co-written by the rapper and actor, explores addiction and resilience in 2003 Atlanta and features an original song by 2 Chainz and the Isley Brothers.

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Overview

  • 'Red Clay,' co-written by 2 Chainz and Omar Epps, will debut on May 3, 2025, at the Atlanta Film Festival.
  • Directed by Christian Nolan Jones, the film tells the story of two teens navigating trauma and aspirations in early-2000s Atlanta.
  • The cast includes Christopher A’mmanuel, Rutina Wesley, and Jaylan Ragin, with Epps also serving as co-executive producer.
  • The film features an original song by 2 Chainz with Ronald Isley and the Isley Brothers, titled 'The ATL Experience.'
  • 2 Chainz describes the project as an extension of his storytelling, focusing on resilience within Black and brown communities.