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My Name Is Myeisha (2018)

My Name Is Myeisha
Running time: 82 min. | Genre: Drama, Musical, Hip Hop
My Name Is Myeisha

Synopsis

My Name Is Myeisha is a hip-hop musical inspired by the 1998 police shooting of California teen Tyisha Miller (as well as countless other acts of police brutality against African American citizens) and adapted from the internationally acclaimed play, Dreamscape. At the moment of Myeisha's death at the hands of police, she guides us inside her mind and muses over the life she will be leaving behind, told through hip-hop, spoken word poetry, and dance.

Nominations & Awards

Seattle Film Festival

  • Youth Jury Award (Futurewave) WINNER
  • Best Leading Actress (Rhaechyl Walker) NOMINATED

Details

Original title

My Name Is Myeisha

Director

Gus Krieger

Producer

EchoWolf Productions

Running time

82 min.

Screenwriter

Rickerby Hinds, Gus Krieger

Music

James Raymond

Cinematography

Jeff Moriarty

Year

2018

Country

United States United States

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