Glory to Gloriana

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Glory to Gloriana
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Film poster
Directed byLennie Little-White
Written byRaye Addison
Produced byDamali Little-White
Starring
  • Carol Campbell
  • Rodney Campbell
  • Gracie-Ann Waston
  • Keire-Ann Lewis
  • Winston Bell
  • Marguerite Newland
CinematographyRay Smith
Music byJon Williams
Production
company
Mediamix Productions
Release date
  • 10 May 2006 (2006-05-10)
CountryJamaica
Languages

Glory to Gloriana is a 2006 Jamaican film about the trials and tribulations of "Gloria" Eugenie Carroll Minto, an hotel owner. [1] [2] It is based on the first half of her autobiography, Gloria to Gloriana.

Contents

The film was directed by Tony Jenkins and produced by Salt Oil Green Production.

It tells the story of a woman who, despite her modest upbringing achieves her professional ambitions. The film addresses the topics of the weight of financial debt, domestic violence and adultery/love triangles.

Reception

"This true rags-to-riches tale of Gloria Minto packed theaters in its native Jamaica.", commented TV Guide . [3] The film is said to be one the rare Jamaican films that managed to reach wider British audiences. [4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Jamaica Gleaner Online". old.jamaica-gleaner.com. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  2. ↑ Planet, Lonely; Clammer, Paul; Kaminski, Anna (1 October 2017). Lonely Planet Jamaica. Lonely Planet. ISBN   978-1-78701-202-8.
  3. ↑ "Glory to Gloriana". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  4. ↑ Kinane, Ian (8 April 2021). Ian Fleming and the Politics of Ambivalence. Bloomsbury Publishing. ISBN   978-1-350-12897-2.
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