I ls a Long-Memoried Woman

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I ls a Long-Memoried Woman (1990)

Directed by Frances-Anne Solomon

Documentary, Drama · 49m

A drama/dance adaptation of a collection of poems by Grace Nichols. By drawing on elements of African culture, it tells of a spiritual journey of an African woman taken in captivity to the Caribbean, her experiences as a slave, and how she survives being uprooted from her native land. Dramatised sequences are interspersed with Grace Nichol's comments about her poems, placed in the context of Afro-Caribbean history.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Frances-Anne Solomon
Producer
Ingrid Lewis

Details

Release date
1990-01-01
Runtime
49m
Genres
Documentary, Drama
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom