Another Planet (1999)
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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, Rovi
- Starring:
- Sandy Daley, Kevin White, (more)
- Director(s):
- Christene Browne
- Format(s):
- DVD
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Synopsis of Another Planet
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, Rovi
- Theatrical Feature Running Time:
- 93 mins
Complete Cast of Another Planet
- Sandy Daley - Cassandra Jones
- Marcia Brown
- Monique MacDonald - Sylvie LeBlanc
- Natalie Eta
- Panchetta S. Barnett
- Kevin White
- Daniel Levesque - Luc LeBlanc
- Tiemoko Simaga - Mali
- Mathieu Dutan
- Director(s):
- Christene Browne
- Writer(s):
- Christene Browne
- Producer(s):
- Christene Browne
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