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Another Planet

 
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Another Planet

  • Director: Christene Browne
  • AMG Rating: star
  • Genre: Comedy Drama
  • Movie Type: Urban Drama, Melodrama
  • Themes: Generation Gap, Mothers and Daughters, Families in Crisis
  • Main Cast: Sandy Daley, Kevin White, Marcia Brown, Daniel Levesque, Monique MacDonald
  • Release Year: 1999
  • Country: CA
  • Run Time: 90 minutes

Plot

Documentary veteran Christene Browne directs this coming of age drama, reportedly the first feature by a black Canadian female. Cassandra Jones (Sandy Daley) is a teen hailing from Toronto. While she tries to explore her African roots, her mother compulsively plays the lottery as her brother deals drugs. Later, she finds her ideals tested while working on a Quebecker farm, when she meets a worker from Mali (Tiemoko Simaga). Another Planet was screened at the 1999 Vancouver Film Festival. ~ Jonathan Crow, All Movie Guide

Cast

  • Sandy Daley - Cassandra Jones
  • Kevin White
  • Marcia Brown
  • Daniel Levesque - Luc LeBlanc
  • Monique MacDonald - Sylvie LeBlanc
Tiemoko Simaga - Mali; Natalie Eta; Mathieu Dutan; Panchetta S. Barnett

Credit

Kathleen Climie - Art Director, Gersha Phillips - Costume Designer, Christene Browne - Director, Lee Michael Searles - Editor, Donald Quan - Composer (Music Score), Andre Brodeur - Production Designer, Candide Franklyn - Cinematographer, Christene Browne - Producer, Christene Browne - Screenwriter

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