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  • 2020
  • Shout! Factory
  • 1 h 22 m
  • 2020
  • Shout! Factory
  • 1 h 22 m

Summary 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 insid...

Directed By: Gus Krieger

Written By: Rickerby Hinds, Gus Krieger

  • 2020
  • Shout! Factory
  • 1 h 22 m
  • 2020
  • Shout! Factory
  • 1 h 22 m

My Name is Myeisha

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Summary 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 insid...

Directed By: Gus Krieger

Written By: Rickerby Hinds, Gus Krieger

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Jan 23, 2020
What might have worked in theater doesn’t translate here, particularly the repetition of words and phrases that feel true to the original medium but grate here on screen.
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Production Company EchoWolf Productions
Release Date Jan 24, 2020
Duration 1 h 22 m
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Website http://www.mynameismyeisha.com/
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Awards

Seattle International Film Festival
• 1 Win & 3 Nominations
Slamdance Film Festival
• 2 Wins & 2 Nominations
Boston Underground Film Festival
• 1 Win & 1 Nomination

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