Join Mustard Seed Film Festival, Philadelphia's only South Asian film festival, for a special program on Indo-Caribbean identity and film. The program will include a panel discussion, poetry, and a screening of Moko Jumbie, in the presence of director Vashti Anderson.
Moko Jumbie
Vashti Anderson, Trinidad & Tobago, 2017, 95 min.
Amidst the ruins of a coconut plantation in rural Trinidad, a displaced girl seeking her roots is drawn to a young fisherman who shares her desire to look beyond. Their taboo attraction grows amidst family disapproval, political turmoil and mysterious hauntings from ancestral spirits.