Waubonsee Community College

Legacy, commissioned by Arts Council England & Arnolfini ; producer & director, Inge Blackman

Label
Legacy, commissioned by Arts Council England & Arnolfini ; producer & director, Inge Blackman
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Legacy
Medium
electronic resource
Oclc number
849672374
Responsibility statement
commissioned by Arts Council England & Arnolfini ; producer & director, Inge Blackman
Runtime
18
Summary
Explores the legacy of slavery on mother/daugher relationships in African Caribbean culture. As they pay tribute to their ancestors, a daughter asks her Caribbean- born mother why she was taught both Afro-Caribbean and European religious tradition. The mother admits that there was conflict about which ideology to teach, so a mix of Cumina, Catholicism and Anglicanism resulted. Though alienated by the beating she suffered as a child, the now- adult daughter describes her mother's understanding when, during college, she told her mother about her sexuality and her mother was lovingly accepting
Technique
live action
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