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Gathering the Scattered Cousins

  • Gathering the Scattered Cousins
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2006
Format : Short
Running time : 13 (in minutes)

In Gathering the Scattered Cousins, Akin Omotoso crafts a memorable elegy to his mother and her extended family on the island of Barbados. Born to a Bajan mother and a Nigerian father, Omotoso talks to his relatives and finds wit and love that straddles continents. Inevitably, there are also secrets.

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