Science Fiction,Fantasy
Canada
Brown Girl Begins is a post-apocalyptic film set in the year 2049, where Toronto has become abandoned following an environmental disaster. The story is centered around a young woman named Ti-Jeanne, who is struggling to survive on a small, isolated island off the coast of Toronto.
The islanders believe that Ti-Jeanne is the only one who can save them from their desperate situation, as she is the descendant of a legendary Caribbean priestess. However, in order to take up her responsibility, Ti-Jeanne must risk summoning a powerful spirit that could potentially kill her.
Despite the risks, Ti-Jeanne willingly accepts the challenge, and goes on a dangerous journey to make a connection with her spiritual ancestry. The spirit she summons is the powerful Papa Jumbee, who is both fearsome and wise.
With Papa Jumbee's guidance, Ti-Jeanne begins to learn about her family's history, and the important role she must play in saving her people. As she embraces her destiny as a powerful and influential figure, Ti-Jeanne becomes a beacon of hope for her community, inspiring both admiration and fear along the way.
Brown Girl Begins is a journey of self-discovery, empowerment, and courage, as Ti-Jeanne navigates the challenging path of becoming a Caribbean priestess and saving her people in a hostile, post-apocalyptic world.
