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Jun 23, 1994 · Alma's Rainbow: Directed by Ayoka Chenzira. With Kim Weston-Moran, Victoria Gabrielle Platt, Mizan Kirby, Lee Dobson. The life of teenager Rainbow Gold as she enters womanhood and navigates standards of beauty, self-image, and the rights women have over their bodies.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Ayoka Chenzira
- 1994-06-23
Alma's Rainbow is American coming-of-age film directed by Ayoka Chenzira originally released in 1994. [1] . A restoration of the film, presented by Julie Dash, was released to theaters and streaming in 2022. [2] . The film received positive reviews from critics and was included in Slate's 2023 list of the 75 greatest movies by Black directors.
Jul 29, 2022 · 81% Tomatometer 16 Reviews Alma's Rainbow is a coming-of-age comedy-drama about three Black women living in Brooklyn. Ayoka Chenzira's feature film explores the life of teenager Rainbow Gold...
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- Kim Weston-Moran
- Ayoka Chenzira
- Comedy, Drama
Jul 28, 2022 · Written, directed and produced by Chenzira — who has gone on to guide a new generation of filmmakers and new-media creators at Spelman for more than 20 years — “Alma’s Rainbow” captures the...
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Aug 1, 2022 · Originally released in 1994, Ayoka Chenzira’s striking feature film “Alma’s Rainbow” is a coming-of-age tale that follows a girl named Rainbow (Victoria Gabrielle Platt) as she grows up in the beauty parlor run by her loving, but strict mother Alma (Kim Weston-Moran).
Film Details. Genre. Drama. Release Date. 1994. Production Company. Crossgrain Pictures. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 25m. TCM Emails. Sign Up. The ordered life of a sexually-repressed black woman devoted to being the "good mother" is threatened by her teenage daughter's sexual awakening and the arrival of her freespirited sister.
Jul 13, 2022 · General. ‘Alma’s Rainbow’ Trailer: Rediscover an Unsung ’90s Gem About Black Womanhood in Brooklyn. Exclusive: Ayoka Chenzira's 1993 feature explores the lives of three women coming of age in...