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Title Abina and the important men : a graphic history / directed and produced by Soumyaa K. Behrens ; written by Trevor R. Getz ; illustrated by Liz Clarke ; produced by Docfilm Institute at San Francisco State University in association with College of Liberal & Creative Arts
Published [San Francisco, California] : Documentary Film Institute, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource (1 video file (53 min.)) : sound, color
Summary Trevor Getz and Liz Clark's graphic novel about a young woman who fights for her freedom in the courts of Africa's gold coast in the late 1800's comes to life in an animated feature produced by the Documentary Film Institute at San Francisco State University. The novel won the James Harvey Robinson prize in 2014
Notes Adapted from the graphic novel Abina and the important men
Credits Animated and edited by Daewon Kim
Performer Narrator, Gina Harris
Cast Voices: Toni Harry, Rhonnie Washington, Gina Harris, Richard Polote, Michael A. Behrens
Notes Dialogue in English with optional English captions
Description based on online resource; title from digital title frames (viewed April 13, 2023)
Subject Mansah, Abina -- Trials, litigation, etc. -- Comic books, strips, etc
SUBJECT Mansah, Abina fast
Subject Slavery -- Law and legislation -- Ghana -- History -- 19th century -- Comic books, strips, etc
Enslaved women -- Ghana -- History -- 19th century -- Comic books, strips, etc
Slavery -- Law and legislation
Trials
Enslaved women
Ghana
Genre/Form documentary film.
Nonfiction films
Historical films
Feature films
Documentary films
Animated films
Comics (Graphic works)
History
Animated films.
Historical films.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Feature films.
Films historiques.
Documentaires.
Films autres que de fiction.
Form Streaming video
Author Behrens, Soumyaa K., film director, film producer.
Getz, Trevor R., screenwriter.
Clarke, Liz, 1982- illustrator (expression)
Kim, Daewon, animator, editor of moving image work.
Harris, Gina (Voice actor), narrator, actor
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Getz, Trevor R. Abina and the important men
Documentary Film Institute (San Francisco, Calif.), production company
San Francisco State University. College of Liberal & Creative Arts, production company