African Rifles
"A Victoria, Canada director explores the origins of British Columbia's first official militia. A unit comprised of Black pioneers"
African Rifles is a feature film. directed by Mia Golden. At just 36 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Mia Golden, Grace Ava, and Warren Sherman
Synopsis
The story of the first Black pioneers to leave the U.S., racism, and slavery behind to immigrate to Canada’s Vancouver Island and form BC’s first official military corps. They arrived to this new land with a renewed sense of purpose filling the region with a sense of community and diversity. That was the dream, that was the goal. This is the story.
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is African Rifles about?
The story of the first Black pioneers to leave the U.S., racism, and slavery behind to immigrate to Canada’s Vancouver Island and form BC’s first official military corps. They arrived to this n...
Who directed African Rifles?
African Rifles was directed by Mia Golden.
How long is African Rifles?
African Rifles has a runtime of 0 hours and 36 minutes (36 minutes total).
Who are the main actors in African Rifles?
The main cast of African Rifles includes Mia Golden, Grace Ava, Warren Sherman, Jay Nabb, Justin Carter.