Teyana Taylor talks about casting for her role in the new Focus Features’ film A Thousand and One. Check out the juicy chat with Miss J. below.
A Thousand and One is Awards is getting world-renowned recognition for its gritty and authentic plot. The film which recently won the Sundance Film Festival 2023 GRAND JURY PRIZE is leaving audiences in awe. The film stars Inez (Teyana Taylor), an unapologetic free-spirit who kidnaps 6-year-old Terry from the foster care system. Holding on to their secret and each other, mother and son set out to reclaim their sense of home, identity and stability in a rapidly changing New York City.
Writer/Director: A.V. Rockwell
Producers: Eddie Vaisman, Julia Lebedev, Lena Waithe, Rishi Rajani, Brad Weston
Composer: Gary Gunn
Editor: Sabine Hoffman, Kristan Sprague
Cinematographer: Eric K. Yue
Production Designer: Sharon Lomofsky
Cast: Teyana Taylor, Will Catlett, Josiah Cross, Aven Courtney, Aaron Kingsley Adetola
