Brown Girl Begins is a post-apocalyptic tale about a young black woman who is trapped in a world forced upon her. Ti-Jeanne, a reluctant priestess, must resurrect Caribbean spirits and survive the possession ritual that killed her mother or her people will die. The fantasy elements of Brown Girl Begins have their basis in Caribbean folklore, inspired by Nalo Hopkinson’s award winning novel, Brown Girl in the Ring.
Brown Girl Begins
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Brown Girl Begins is a post-apocalyptic tale about a young black woman who is trapped in a world forced upon her. Ti-Jeanne, a reluctant priestess, must resurrect Caribbean spirits and survive the possession ritual that killed her mother or her people will die. The fantasy elements of Brown Girl Begins have their basis in Caribbean folklore, inspired by Nalo Hopkinson’s award winning novel, Brown Girl in the Ring.
Cast and crew
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Sharon Lewis
Director, Writer -
Mouna Traoré
Ti-Jeanne -
Nigel Shawn Williams
Papa Legba / Jab-Jab / Brukfoot Sam -
Shakura S'Aida
Mami -
Emmanuel Kabongo
Tony -
Allison Augustin
Young Ti-Jeanne -
Danielle Ayow
Mami Follower -
Measha Brueggergosman
Mama Ache -
Hannah Chantée
Gracie -
Alli Chung
Paula -
Rachael Crawford
Crack -
Joey DeCarle
Mami Follower -
Sonia Dhillon Tully
Melba -
Leon Elkaim
Mami Follower -
Dorett Emanuel
Mami Follower -
Charles Fowler
Mami Follower -
Franckie Francois
Mami Follower -
Howard Gord
Mami Follower -
Elijha Hammill
Pi -
Kiki Hammill
Kia -
Brittany Johnson
Mami Follower -
Amrit Kaur
Pasha -
Keeya King
Mi-Jeanne -
Sy Jin Lee
Mami Follower -
Andy McQueen
Jax -
Nadin Rizk
Mami Follower
Additional information
Directors
Sharon LewisDirectors
Studio
Gravitas VenturesStudio
Subtitles
English (CC)Subtitles
Released year
2018Released year
Duration
1 h 23 minDuration
Genres
Sci-Fi/FantasyGenres
Writers
Sharon LewisWriters
Size
4.66 GB (1080p HD)2.46 GB (720p HD)
1.39 GB (SD)
Size
2.46 GB (720p HD)
1.39 GB (SD)
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