
Dementia: The Island Journey
This feature film is an eco-friendly production that focuses on dementia, culture, and Rianna's personal journey in creating an impact in the lives of older people in Dominica after the passing of her grandfather with dementia in Dominica. Living well in a cultural context is something the film highlights. Creating a realistic as well as a positive approach to older people in the media. Rianna explores holistic treatments for dementia and engages in traditional experiences in a quest to understand the recipe for the meaning of quality of life.
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Year: 2023
Runtime: 45 minutes
Language: English
Country: United Kingdom
Premiere: Grenada
Director: Rianna Patterson
Producer: Rianna Patterson
Cast: Patrick Ettenes, Diana Belfield, Ayeola George, Timothy Fishleigh, Janila Royer, Gerard Langlais
Cinematographer: Jayden Junkere, Nixon George, Camilo Musse, Toju Bello
Editor: Kathryn Twigg, Carmela Ferro