| Title: | Dancehall Queen | |
| Director 1: | Don Letts | |
| Director 2: | Rick Elgood | |
| Country: | Jamaica | |
| Year: | 1997 | |
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| Colour/b-w: | colour | |
| Genre: | feature film | |
| Screenwriter: | Don Letts, Suzanne Fenn, Ed Wallace | |
| Cinematographer: | Louis Mulvey | |
| Editor: | Suzanne Fenn | |
| Producer: | Carl Bradshaw, Carolyn Pfeiffer | |
| Production company: | Island Jamaica Pictures | |
| Cast: | Audrey Reid, Carl Davis, Paul Campbell, Cherine Anderson | |
| Location: | Not available | |
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| Synopsis: | Black British musician and music producer Don Letts teamed up with Rick Elgood to direct his first feature film in Jamaica. "Dancehall Queen" tells the story of Marcia, a single mother with two children, who lives in impoverished circumstances and works as a street vendor. To find a way out for herself and her family, Marcia turns to the dancehall where she becomes a success. No viewing copy available. | |
| Text Reference 1: | Distributing Black British Films | |
| Text Reference 2: | Digital Revolution | |
| Text Reference 3: | A Fuller Picture: The Commercial Impact of Six British Films with Black Themes in the 1990s | |
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