N O W P L A Y I N G

Watch the Feature Cut version of Grounds

GROUNDS

Uncommon Stories About Our Common Place

A series of vignettes set in one hometown coffee shop follows a cast of diverse, eclectic characters through a day filled with adventure, hurt, laughter, and hope.

GROUNDS - Episode 1

“Bunker Down”

On his first day as a barista, Teddy is trained by coffee-making veteran Kelvin. When Kelvin takes Teddy into the basement, the training takes an unexpected turn.

Directed by SL Holbrook and Natalia Temesgen • Written by Natalia Temesgen

GROUNDS - Episode 2

“Christian Boyfriend”

A young women’s Bible study group meets at the coffee shop, and one participant shares news that shocks everyone.

Directed by SL Holbrook and Natalia Temesgen • Written by Natalia Temesgen

GROUNDS - Episode 3

“Got Your Back”

Two Black women attorneys sit down for lunch, reflecting on the struggle of being a double minority in a cutthroat industry.

Directed by SL Holbrook • Written by Natalia Temesgen

GROUNDS - Episode 4

“Not Again”

Control-freak Hannah hopes that her boyfriend, Roger, has the balls to propose to her. But his proposition is not what she was expecting.

Directed by Natalia Temesgen • Written by Natalia Temesgen

GROUNDS - Episode 5

“You Are Your Own Being”

Two college friends have a late study date, when one opens up about a painful experience with her father.

Directed by SL Holbrook and Natalia Temesgen • Written by Natalia Temesgen

GROUNDS - Episode 6

“Waiting” (Musical)

Early morning at the coffee shop, a group of patrons and baristas decide to quit waiting for their best lives to begin and take matters into their own hands.

Directed by SL Holbrook and Natalia Temesgen • Written by Natalia Temesgen

Grounds GIFs!

Download the entire Grounds GIF pack using the button below, or browse through the gallery on the left. Express yourself with the expressive characters from Grounds! Also available on GIPHY.

Grounds - GIF Pack
Quick View
Grounds - GIF Pack
$0.00

Your favorite moments from Grounds… now as GIFs!

Free Download

 

Download the original song “Waiting” from Grounds!

Why not have a little waiting music while you’re waiting, from Grounds episode six, named (you guessed it) “Waiting.”

Album Art from Grounds - Original Music from the Motion Picture
 

“Making Of” Vlogs and BTS Video

All the antics and shenanigans of making six episodes in three days can be found on this single playlist from our YouTube channel!