| Description |
1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 93 min.)) : sd., col. |
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digital rda |
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video file rda |
| Access |
Digital content provided by hoopla. |
| Credits |
Directed by Leila Djansi. |
| Cast |
Irene Adotey, Adjetey Anang, Miranda Bailey, David Dontoh, Ophelia Klenam Dzidzornu, Jay Ellis. |
| Summary |
From rising-star director Leila Djansi, comes her latest film festival winner LIKE COTTON TWINES, starring Jay Ellis (HBO's Insecure). The story centers around Micah Brown (Ellis) who takes a teaching job in a Ghanaian village where he meets Tuigi, a bright girl who must atone for a deadly accident committed by her father and, according to custom, must abandon her education and be offered into religious slavery. Locked in a battle between history, church and state, Micah is determined to give Tuigi a life outside tradition. |
| Audience |
Not rated. |
| System Details |
Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Subject |
Teenage girls -- Ghana -- Drama.
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Volunteers -- Ghana -- Drama.
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Ghana -- Social life and customs -- Drama.
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| Genre |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
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| Added Author |
Valcin, Whitney, film producer.
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Djankui, Akofa, film producer.
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Djansi, Leila, film director, film producer, screenwriter.
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Adotey, Irene, actor.
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Anang, Adjetey, actor.
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Bailey, Miranda, 1977- actor.
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Dontoh, David, actor.
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hoopla digital.
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| Music No. |
MWT11896284 |
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