Overview
This short is based on Chester Himes’s novel Cotton Comes to Harlem (1965) and its adaptation for the screen by Ossie Davis in 1970. The cotton in the novel and film comes from the region around Columbus, Mississippi. Shot in noir-style, the film focuses on the scene when detectives Coffin Ed and Grave Digger Jones interrogate Lo-Boy, an artist/hustler, about the event around the demise of his friend Early Riser.
Year 2011
Studio Trich Arts, Picture Palace Pictures
Director Kevin Jerome Everson
Crew Kevin Jerome Everson (Cinematography), Nate Paige (Production Assistant), Madeleine Molyneaux (Producer), Kahlil Pedizisai (First Assistant Director), Matilda Washington (Wardrobe Assistant), Kevin Jerome Everson (Producer)
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Language English
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