From director Andrew Rossi (Page One: Inside the New York Times, The First Monday in May) comes an electrifying portrait of writer and performer Okwui Okpokwasili and her acclaimed one-woman show, . Rooted in memories of her childhood, Okwui - who's worked with conceptual artists like Ralph Lemon and Julie Taymor - fuses dance, song, drama and comedy to create a mesmerizing space in which audiences can engage with a story about two 12-year-old black girls coming of age in the 1980s. With intimate v�rit� access to Okwui and her audiences off the stage, allows for unparalleled insight into her creative process as well as the complex social issues embodied in it.

Starring:

Okwui Okpokwasili , Umechi Born , Peter Born , Ralph Lemon

Genre:

Documentary