Description: Hurricane Summer tells the story of Tilla, a young Jamaican-Canadian woman who experiences a summer of growth and devastation the year she turns 18. Tilla has spent her entire life trying to make her father love her, but every six months, he leaves their family and returns to his original home in Jamaica. When Tilla’s mother tells her she’ll be spending the summer with her estranged father on the island, Tilla dreads the idea of seeing him again, but longs to discover what life in Jamaica has always held for him. In an unexpected turn of events, Tilla is forced to face the storm that unravels in her own life as she learns about the dark secrets that lie beyond the veil of paradise—all in the midst of an impending hurricane.
Genre: Feature Film
Date Created: Fall 2025
“Hurricane Summer”: A Riveting Tale of Family, Secrets, and Storms
Embark on a journey with Tilla, a young Jamaican-Canadian woman in the feature film “Hurricane Summer,” as she navigates a summer of growth and devastation amidst the backdrop of an impending hurricane. The story delves into Tilla’s complex relationship with her estranged father, exploring themes of love, longing, and the dark secrets that lie hidden beneath the surface of paradise.
Written by Asha Ashanti Bromfield and directed by Lacey Duke, “Hurricane Summer” promises a captivating narrative filled with emotional twists and revelations. With a talented cast and a compelling storyline, this film offers audiences a gripping portrayal of familial bonds, self-discovery, and the turbulence of both personal and literal storms. Prepare to be immersed in a tale that will linger long after the final credits roll.
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