By Rivea Ruff ·Updated April 3, 2023
Critics and audiences are raving about A.V. Rockwell’s A Thousand and One starring Teyana Taylor. The film opened at number 7 at the U.S. Box office over the weekend, raking in $1.8 million in its opening weekend – a big success for an independent drama about the strength of motherhood against the gritty unforgiving backdrop of Harlem in the mid-90’s.
Whereas most writer/directors
