Mahogany Too takes the 1975 cult classic Mahogany – a fashion-infused romantic drama – as its base. The film examines and revives Diana Ross's iconic portrayal of Tracy Chambers. Analogue film provides vintage tones, which emphasises the essence of the character, re-creating Tracy’s qualities through fashion, modelling, and styling.
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Mahogany Too
Akosua Adoma Owusu 3′A vintage-feel homage to the cult classic Mahogany – a fashion-infused romantic drama – and Diana Ross's iconic portrayal of its main character Tracy Chambers.
- Filmmaker
- Akosua Adoma Owusu
- Premiere
- World premiere
- Country
- Ghana, USA
- Year
- 2018
- Medium
- File
- Length
- 3’
- Language
- English
- Producer
- Akosua Adoma Owusu
- Production Company
- Obibini Pictures
- Sales
- Obibini Pictures
- Cinematography
- Akosua Adoma Owusu
- Editor
- Akosua Adoma Owusu, Dylan Bowman
- Production Design
- Akosua Adoma Owusu
- Sound Design
- Kari Rae Seekins
- Cast
- Esosa E
- Website
- http://akosuaadoma.com/home.html
