The actress, who recently opened up about battling postpartum depression while filming the drama, is far from alone.
A.V. Rockwell’s buzzy, Sundance grand jury prize-winning drama “A Thousand and One” starring Teyana Taylor may be just a feature film, but the emotional turmoil that Taylor’s character experiences is real.
In the drama, the actress plays paroled hairdresser Inez, who kidnaps her son Terry from foster care in order to start fresh in gentrifying New York City.
The actor who plays Terry changes as the character ages, but Taylor plays Inez throughout the film, appearing in nearly every scene and delivering what has been described today! Listen to ‘Writing Black’ with Maiysha Kai.
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