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Brown Girl Begins (2017)

Brown Girl Begins
Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Canada (English) 70 min
3.9 -
WebRip
  - /10   - /10   0
Updated on 2021 Sep 26
 2 wins & 7 nominations.
 91 Downloads
Director: Sharon Lewis
Cast: Mouna Traoré, Nigel Shawn Williams, Shakura S'Aida, Emmanuel Kabongo, Allison Augustin, Danielle Ayow, Measha Brueggergosman, Hannah Chantée, Alli Chung, Rachael Crawford, Joey DeCarle, Sonia Dhillon Tully, Leon Elkaim, Dorett Emanuel, Charles Fowler, Franckie Francois, Howard Gord, Elijha Hammill, Kiki Hammill, Brittany Johnson, Amrit Kaur, Keeya King, Sy Jin Lee, Andy McQueen, Nadin Rizk, David Rudder, Peter Sacco, Ryan Singh, Patrick Sue-Chan, Cameron Switzer

Synopsis

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. It's 2049 and Toronto the Good has been taken over by the wealthy, who have built a wall around the city and expelled the poor to an island off the coast, known as The Burn. The segregated Burn dwellers have been forced to scrape out a living by bartering, recycling, and farming. Mami is the unspoken leader of the Burn, sharing her Caribbean herb lore and leading her followers in an ancient spiritual practice. Ti-Jeanne turns 19 and the time has come for her to succeed her grandmother and become a Priestess. When Mami tries to prepare her to take part in the same possession ceremony that kill
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