Becoming a Queen

Becoming a Queen 2022 Directed by Chris Strikes

Carnival royalty with history on the line.

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.

Country Canada

Language English

Spoken Language English

Gnere Documentary

Production Company Callowgrove Entertainment

Release Date 14 June 2022

89 mins