Nana Mensah
Also Known As: ナナ・メンサ, 娜娜・門薩
Biography: Nana Mensah is a Ghanaian-American stage, film and television actress, writer and director. She's a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and the Loomis Chaffee School, Windsor, Connecticut, USA.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
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After Yang
Overview: When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.
Genres: Science Fiction Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-03-04
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Jaja's African Hair Braiding
Overview: Welcome to Jaja’s bustling hair braiding shop in Harlem where every day, a lively and eclectic group of West African immigrant hair braiders are creating masterpieces on the heads of neighborhood women. During one sweltering summer day, love will blossom, dreams will flourish, and secrets will be revealed. The uncertainty of their circumstances simmers below the surface of their lives and when it boils over, it forces this tight-knit community to confront what it means to be an outsider on the edge of the place they call home.
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Original Language: en
Release Date: 2023-11-14
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Beasts of No Nation
Overview: Based on the experiences of Agu, a child fighting in the civil war of an unnamed, fictional West African country. Follows Agu's journey as he's forced to join a group of soldiers. While he fears his commander and many of the men around him, his fledgling childhood has been brutally shattered by the war raging through his country, and he is at first torn between conflicting revulsion and fascination.
Genres: Drama War
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-09-11
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The Man in the Woods
Overview: On a snowy night in 1963 Pennsylvania, a boarding school student goes missing in the woods. Her friends, a disgraced quarterback, a shunned ex-cop, and the headmaster's wife, agree to go search for her. As they do, they confront the lies, ghost stories, and demonization that their idyllic school was built on.
Genres: Mystery Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-11-24
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We Win
Overview: A happy couple's relationship unravels during a game of "Mafia."
Genres: Drama Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-03-11
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Farewell Meu Amor
Overview: An immigrant's story about the love that is lost when a man's wife and son finally receive visas to join him in the USA.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-05-06
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Like Father
Overview: When a workaholic young executive, is left at the altar, she ends up on her Caribbean honeymoon cruise with the last person she ever expected: her estranged and equally workaholic father. The two depart as strangers, but over the course of a few hilarious adventures, a couple of umbrella-clad cocktails and a whole lot of soul-searching, they return with a renewed appreciation for family and life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2018-08-03
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Love or Something Like That
Overview: A young surgeon's chance meeting with her ex-boyfriend throws her world into absolute chaos when she makes a horrible discovery about her past and what could be the end of a great career, and beautiful marriage.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-11-28
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Farewell Amor
Overview: Reunited after a 17-year separation, Walter, an Angolan immigrant, is joined in the U.S. by his wife and teenage daughter. Now absolute strangers sharing a one-bedroom apartment, they discover a shared love of dance that may help overcome the emotional distance between them.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-01-25
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The King of Staten Island
Overview: Scott has been a case of arrested development ever since his firefighter father died when he was seven. He's now reached his mid-20s having achieved little, chasing a dream of becoming a tattoo artist that seems far out of reach. As his ambitious younger sister heads off to college, Scott is still living with his exhausted ER nurse mother and spends his days smoking weed, hanging with the guys — Oscar, Igor and Richie — and secretly hooking up with his childhood friend Kelsey. But when his mother starts dating a loudmouth firefighter named Ray, it sets off a chain of events that will force Scott to grapple with his grief and take his first tentative steps toward moving forward in life.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-07-22
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Real Talk
Overview: A woman goes on a daytime show to confront a famous music producer of sexual harassment, only to find him armed with the “perfect apology.”
Genres: Music Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-12-07
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The Misogynists
Overview: In a single, fully-stocked hotel room on the night of the 2016 general election, two Trump supporters celebrate the unexpected results. As the night rages on, an ensemble of characters venture in and out of the room. Some match the two’s enthusiasm while others voice their terror at the prospect of the incoming president, but most struggle to find reasons to care less about the results that caused the debauched celebration occurring around them.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2017-10-06
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Queen of Glory
Overview: Brainy scientist Sarah, a doctoral student at Columbia University, is weeks away from following her very married boyfriend to Ohio when her mother dies suddenly, leaving Sarah the owner of a small but beloved Christian bookstore in the Bronx. Tasked with planning a culturally respectful funeral befitting the family matriarch, Sarah must juggle the expectations of her loving yet demanding family while navigating the reappearance of her estranged father all while grappling with what to do with the bookstore. Aided by an only-in-New York ensemble of Eastern European neighbors, feisty African aunties and a no-nonsense ex-con co-worker, Sarah faces her new responsibilities while figuring out how to remain true to herself.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2022-07-15
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