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Black mother Grasshopper Film and Cinereach present ; produced by Khalik Allah, Leah Giblin ; directed, photographed, and edited by Khalik Allah.
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Jamaica--Manners and customs.
- Jamaica.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (77 min.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. Grasshopper Film 2018
- Summary:
- Part film, part baptism, director Khalik Allah brings us on a spiritual journey through Jamaica. Soaking up its bustling metropolises and tranquil countryside, Allah introduces us to a succession of vividly rendered souls who call this island home. Their candid testimonies create a polyphonic symphony, set against a visual prayer of indelible portraiture. Thoroughly immersed between the sacred and profane, Black Mother channels rebellion and reverence into a deeply personal ode informed by Jamaica's turbulent history but existing in the urgent present.
- Credits:
- Camera/editing, Khalik Allah ; original score, 4th Disciple ; additional score, Josh Furey, Khalik Allah.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title screen
- OCLC:
- 1107729945
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license
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