SYNOPSIS
When Adwoa, a fiery first-generation Ghanaian, gets fired from her job, she decides to become an entrepreneur, but she quickly learns that running a business is not as easy as it seems. With mounting pressure from her traditional Ghanaian family, Adwoa must choose between chasing her dreams and returning to the corporate world, all while navigating the steamy world of entrepreneurship.
Director: Eric Dickens & Shantelle Duah
Language: English
Duration: 20 MINS
Year: 2024
Genre: DRAMA
FILM DETAILS
Date: Saturday - October 19, 2024
Time: 11:00 AM​
Venue: Cinemark Theater
1670 US-22, Watchung, NJ 07069
SCREENING DETAILS
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About the Director
Eric Dickens is an award-winning writer/director whose hit series, "Makeup x Breakup" has aired on BET Digital and can be viewed on AMC’s ALLBLK streaming platform. The show has garnered several honors including the HBO award for Best Narrative Drama at the Martha’s Vineyard African American Film Festival. Eric is a native of Philadelphia, PA and attended Delaware State University where he obtained his BA, while majoring in Television Production. He later received his MA from the New School University under the concentration of Media Studies and currently resides in the Tri-State
area. Some of his projects have aired on BET, BET Her and TV One. His love for filmmaking was inspired by several great directors, that include
Spike Lee, John Singleton, Gina Prince-By the wood and F. Gary Gray.