Like cotton twines
(2016)

Fiction

eVideo

Provider: hoopla

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PUBLISHED
[United States]: RLJ Entertainment, 2016
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (1 video file (approximately 93 min.)) : sd., col

ISBN/ISSN
MWT11896284, 11896284
LANGUAGE
English
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Directed by Leila Djansi

Irene Adotey, Adjetey Anang, Miranda Bailey, David Dontoh, Ophelia Klenam Dzidzornu, Jay Ellis

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

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Mode of access: World Wide Web

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