Queen of Glory

Queen of Glory
Poster
Directed byNana Mensah
Written byNana Mensah
Produced by
  • Jamund Washington
  • Kelley Robins Hicks
  • Baff Akoto
  • Anya Migdal
Starring
  • Nana Mensah
  • Meeko Gattuso
  • Oberon K. A. Adjepong
  • Adam Leon
  • Russell G. Jones
  • Anya Migdal
CinematographyCybel Martin
Edited byCooper Troxell
Production
company
Cape Coast Media
Distributed byFilm Movement
Release dates
  • June 15, 2021 (2021-06-15) (Tribeca)
  • July 15, 2022 (2022-07-15) (US)
Running time
78 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages

Queen of Glory is a 2021 American comedy-drama film written and directed by and starring Nana Mensah, in her directorial debut. Set in the Bronx, New York City, it depicts a Ghanaian-American scientist who inherits a Christian bookstore from her deceased mother.

The film had its world premiere in the US Narrative Competition section at the Tribeca Festival in June 2021, where Mensah received the Best New Narrative Director prize and the Special Jury Prize for Artistic Expression. The film garnered two nominations at the 37th Independent Spirit Awards: Meeko Gattuso for Best Supporting Male for his role as Pitt, and the film for Best First Feature.