The Braid of Time streaming
2021 Movie Netherlands Short, Adventure, Drama, Animation 9 min
By: Tamara Shogaolu With: Stephanie Beatriz, Bob Taylor, Louis Arcella, Karen Rubio Lugo, Alondra Perez
Estela is a bright, 23-year-old Black Latina born and raised in Washington, D.C. She is busy DJing and building her own app when she is called to a magical journey of self-discovery by the spirit of her grandmother, Goya. With Goyita's guidance, and the help of her own invention, Estela travels through the Braid of Time to experience Goyita's life in Panama at an important moment in civil-rights history.
Mood
Empowering
Inspiring
Reflective
Cast & Crew
Tamara Shogaolu
Louis Arcella
Stephanie Beatriz
Karen Rubio Lugo
Alondra Perez
Bob Taylor
Black Latina Protagonist
Goyita (Grandmother)
Tamara Shogaolu (Director)
Narrative Structure
Fantasy
Magical Realism
Time-Period
Civil Rights Era
Contemporary
Central Conflict
Legacy Of Justice
Self-Identity
Characters
Black Latina
Dj
Grandmother Goyita
Ending
Empowering
Hopeful
Historical Context
Civil Rights Movement
Panama History
Key Plot Points
Ancestral Connection
Civil Rights History
Time Travel
Plot
Family Legacy
Self-Discovery
Time Travel
Setting
Panama
Washington D.C.
Shooting Location
Panama
Washington D.C.
Theme
Cultural Heritage
Justice
Self-Discovery
Genre
Drama
Fantasy
Audiences
Cultural Enthusiasts
Social Justice Advocates
Young Adults
Titles
The Braid Of Time
Production Countries
Panama
United States
Release Year
2021
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