Dramatic Feature Film Starting Over Blues Hits Tubi's Most Popular Drama Category

WASHINGTON - Feb. 3, 2025 - PRLog -- Iconek Films proudly presents Starting Over Blues, a riveting full-length drama now streaming on Tubi. Written and directed by visionary filmmaker Niki Frazier-Curry, this powerful film has garnered critical acclaim, earning official selections in multiple film festivals and securing a spot in Tubi's Most Popular Drama category.

An Acclaimed Cast Brings the Story to Life
Starring a stellar ensemble, Starting Over Blues features Taylen Washington (A Naughty Christmess Story (2023), Seeds, Life of an Alpha Male (2021), Nun Nancy (2021)), Miami Millz (Trending Hip Hop Artist/Naked Hustle AllBLK Network (2018)), Tercola Durham (A Naughty Christmess Story (2023), Stripped from Insanity (2022), Trapped (2022), Thanksgiving Roast (2021), Dark Zero 48), and Tyree Grimes (Night Haul (2024), A Naughty Christmess Story (2023), Black Thunder).

Recognitions & Awards for Starting Over Blues

Finalist:

• 2024 Prince Georges Film Festival – Narrative Feature

Nominee:

• 2024 Atlanta Cinema Awards – Best Narrative Feature
• 2024 Chicago Indie Film Awards – Best Narrative Feature

Official Selection:

• 2024 Miami Women Film Festival – Best Indie Film
• 2024 New York Independent Cinema Awards – Best Independent Film

Watch Starting Over Blues on Tubi:
https://link.tubi.tv/utM5Jde80Pb

Official Trailer:
https://youtu.be/KDTwED2F6wE?si=eq53dUpMVztoTYXw



A Story of Redemption, Betrayal, and Consequences
Starting Over Blues follows Melvin, a former drug dealer striving to rebuild his life as a devoted husband and father after being released from prison. With unwavering support from his wife, Jasmine, he attempts to reintegrate into society despite limited opportunities. Meanwhile, Kirk, a charming ladies' man, conceals his marriage from Charlene, who is expecting his child.

As Melvin's family embraces his transformation, Kirk's web of lies begins to unravel when his wife, Melissa, discovers his infidelity. The ensuing chaos leads to explosive confrontations, dangerous conflicts, and a tragic turn of events that puts Melvin's hard-fought freedom at risk. As justice hangs in the balance, Melissa takes decisive action, leading to an unforgettable climax.

About Niki Frazier-Curry
A driving force in the industry, Niki Frazier-Curry is a partner at Iconek Films, where she excels as a Producer, Script Editor, Writer, and Director, ensuring the flawless execution of each project.

A Washington, DC native, Niki's passion for storytelling began early, leading to a career in 2006 as a writer for Elan Extreme Magazine, followed by contributions to Ya'Heard Magazine and Mad Flavor TV.

Her filmmaking journey started in 2014, with credits including Blade: Existence (Best Action Sequence, 2018 Urban Action Showcase), Mine This Christmas, Black Slasher (Tubi), Thanksgiving Roast (Amazon Prime/Tubi), and the latest, Starting Over Blues. She has also worked on music video projects for Tamar Braxton, Ay Rock, and Brian Angel (Day 26).

Follow Director Niki Frazier-Curry
Instagram: @Niki4words