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Desperately Seeking Grandma Alma (2022) Poster

(2022)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Denise M. Semple

Writing Credits (in alphabetical order)  

Stephney Bowrey
Paul Laurence Dunbar
Claude McKay
Alice Dunbar Nelson
Onayemi
Denise M. Semple

Cast (in credits order)  

Una Semple Una Semple ... Self
Samuel Semple Samuel Semple ... Self
Omolara Semple Kinshasa Omolara Semple Kinshasa ... Self
Denise M. Semple Denise M. Semple ... Self
Bernice Semple Bernice Semple ... Self
Kenrick Semple Kenrick Semple ... Self
Rosanna Semple Rosanna Semple ... Self
Sue Collins Sue Collins ... Self
Chief Olaitan Chief Olaitan ... Self
Priestess Omilade Priestess Omilade ... Self
Cyrus Bain Cyrus Bain ... Self
Franca Bain Franca Bain ... Self
Kai Semple Kai Semple ... Self
Adam Semple Adam Semple ... Self
Kamilita Kinshasa Kamilita Kinshasa ... Self
Safiya Kinshasa Safiya Kinshasa ... Self
Krisna Foster Krisna Foster ... Self
Imani Kinshasa Imani Kinshasa ... Self
Patricia Doyle Patricia Doyle ... Self
Gillian Semple Gillian Semple ... Self
Celena Bain Celena Bain ... Self
Elsie Baptiste Elsie Baptiste ... Self
Luca Semple Luca Semple ... Self
Wolsey Semple Wolsey Semple ... Self
Beatrice Trail Beatrice Trail ... Self
Tiana Semple Tiana Semple ... Self
Marlon Collins Marlon Collins ... Self
Alicia Skeete Alicia Skeete ... Self
Lawrence Dowden Lawrence Dowden ... Self
Keith Semple Keith Semple ... Self
Antonia Gayle Antonia Gayle ... Self
Estella Carrington Estella Carrington ... Self
Melville Edwards Melville Edwards ... Self
Mona Howie Mona Howie ... Self
Donna Glodon Donna Glodon ... Self
Isaac Semple Isaac Semple ... Self
Alma Eucina Whitaker Alma Eucina Whitaker ... Self
Chester Whitaker Chester Whitaker ... Self
Clifton Semple Clifton Semple ... Self
Cheryl Weever Cheryl Weever ... Self
Adam Dumma Semple Adam Dumma Semple ... Self
Ryburn Weever Ryburn Weever ... Self
Marian Lane Marian Lane ... Self
Marie Semple Marie Semple ... Self
Janet Samms Janet Samms ... Self
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Aiyetoro Adelowo-Kinshasa Aiyetoro Adelowo-Kinshasa ... Self
Jeremy Bain Jeremy Bain
Josephine Baker ... Self (archive footage)
Laura Bowman Laura Bowman ... Self
Tabia Collins Tabia Collins ... Self
Indra Edwards Indra Edwards ... Self
Marcel Edwards Marcel Edwards ... Self
Marcus Edwards Marcus Edwards ... Self
Sharon Gilbert Sharon Gilbert ... Self
Bajan Girl Bajan Girl ... Self
Lynette Grant Lynette Grant ... Self
Belladrum Kiddies Dance Group Belladrum Kiddies Dance Group ... Self
Hopetown Group Hopetown Group ... Self
Odessa Hackette Odessa Hackette ... Self
Pete Hampton Pete Hampton ... Self
Jonathan Harris Jonathan Harris ... Self
John Joseph John Joseph ... Self
Adonijah Kinshasa Adonijah Kinshasa ... Self
Laure Laure ... Self
Joyce McAlmont Joyce McAlmont ... Self
Kush-ani Shakur Muhammad Kush-ani Shakur Muhammad ... Self
Anthony Semple Anthony Semple ... Self
Joseph Semple Joseph Semple ... Self
Simone Semple Simone Semple ... Self
Nadia Sheltawy Nadia Sheltawy ... Critic (voice)
Danielle Tail Danielle Tail ... Self
Victor Victor ... Critic (voice)
Aida Overton Walker Aida Overton Walker ... Self
George Walker George Walker ... Self
Rhondel Weever Rhondel Weever ... Self
Bert Williams ... Self
Lottie Williams Lottie Williams ... Self
Osha Williams Osha Williams ... Self
Dwain Wilson Dwain Wilson ... Self

Produced by 

Marie-Christine Dunham Pratt ... archive producer
Clifton Semple ... archive producer
Denise M. Semple ... producer

Editing by 

Denise M. Semple

Production Management 

Denise M. Semple ... archival producer

Art Department 

Frederic Bazille ... painter
Agostino Brunias ... painter
Rawpixel Freepix ... graphic designer
Édouard Manet ... painter

Sound Department 

Erik Moore ... sound recordist
Denise M. Semple ... sound designer

Camera and Electrical Department 

Errol Hewitt ... camera operator
Imani Kinshasa ... still photographer
Kamilita Kinshasa ... still photographer
Omolara Semple Kinshasa ... camera operator / still photographer
Cecil Semple ... camera operator
Denise M. Semple ... camera operator / still photographer
Wolsey Semple ... still photographer
Nadia Sheltawy ... camera operator
Trevor Whitaker ... camera operator

Music Department 

Scott Joplin ... musician
Alessandro Moreschi ... singer
Ivan Chapman Steel Orchestra ... musician
Fats Waller ... musician

Thanks 

bell hooks ... thanks to
Shekhem Khemensih ... thanks to
Norman Manley ... testimony by
Wolsey Semple ... in memory of
Dennis Touw ... thanks to
Sojourner Truth ... testimony by
Harriet Tubman ... testimony by

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