My Name is Myeisha (2018)
My Name Is Myeisha
Behind every statistic is a story.
82 min
At the moment of Myeisha’s death at the hands of police, she guides us inside her mind and muses over the life she will be leaving behind, told through hip-hop, spoken word poetry, and dance. Inspired by the 1998 police shooting of California teen Tyisha Miller.
- Release date
- January 21, 2018
- Country of origin
- Not yet available · likely United States (estimated from cast and crew)
Trailer
Cast
- Rhaechyl Walker as Myeisha
- John Merchant
- Dominique Toney as Roni
- Dee Dee Stephens as Kai
- Rickerby Alexander Brown-Hinds as Freddy
- Warren Burke as Dontrell
- Gregg Daniel as Uncle Darnell
- Elaine Lockhart as Aunt Gwen
- Trevor Williams as Police Officer
Crew
- Gus Krieger · Director
- Rickerby Hinds · Writer
- Gus Krieger · Writer
- Paulette Brown-Hinds · Producer
- Joshua Bunting · Producer
- Robert Dehn · Producer
- Michael Glassman · Producer
- James Raymond · Composer
- Jeff Moriarty · Cinematographer
- Matthew Herrier · Editor
- Drina Durazo · Production designer