No videos, backdrops or posters have been added to like cotton twines. Jay ellis discusses africas child slavery in like cotton. Like cotton twines follows micah jay ellis, an american volunteer who teaches in a ghanaian village and harbors high expectations for his mothers homeland. Like cotton twines 2016 0601 2016 us drama 1h 36m user score.
Like cotton twines tells the story of tuigi ophelia klenam dzidzornu, a yearold girl who is forced into sex slavery as payment for fathers mistake. Released 2016, like cotton twines stars jay ellis, ophelia klenam dzidzornu, irene adotey, miranda bailey the movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 36 min, and received a score of out of 100 on. From risingstar director leila djansi, comes her latest film festival winner like cotton twines, starring jay ellis hbos insecure. Micah, an american volunteer takes a teaching job in a small village in ghana where he meets 14 yr old tuigi, who has to become trokosi. See more ideas about latest movies, movies and prime video. He also had a lead role in the horror film escape room. The savannah film festival wrapped saturday with top prizes in the juried categories going to like cotton twines for narrative feature and the. Mcaninch arts center at college of dupage 425 fawell boulevard glen ellyn, il 607 phone. In 20, he received his first major role on bets series the game. Like cotton twines allison dean 2016 dont think twice producer 2016 where children play paige 2015. Savannah film fest prizes go to like cotton twines. Directedwritten by leila djansi starring jay ellis, ophelia dzidzornu, miranda bailey, yvonne okoro. Jay ellis discusses the plight behind africas child sex slavery shown in like cotton twines july 6, 2016 10.
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