Becoming a Queen
Carnival royalty with history on the line.
2022·1h 29m
Director Chris StrikesWriter Chris Strikes
The rise and legacy of Canada’s most decorated Caribbean Carnival Queen, Joella Crichton, as she aims to win a historic tenth title in her last ever competition. This immersive arts and cultural documentary explores expressions of cultural identity, Caribbean artistry and a community’s struggle against a lack of understanding of Carnival in the larger society.
