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The Rainbow Prince

The Rainbow Prince

Once Upon a Time, a Brown Princess Saved a Prince...

20220h 35m

Overview

The Rainbow Prince is a contemporary live action fairy tale, with a twist on The Sleeping Beauty story. Rainbow, who changes colors with his feelings, is left on the castle steps of a King and Queen. Now a Prince, he is put to sleep by an evil Wizard and his dangerous cohort scheming to take over the kingdom. Rainbow is temporarily awakened for 21 years by the Mother of the Forest, a wise, powerful healing woman. The sole remedy to reverse the spell forever is a kiss from True Love. This happens to be from a beautiful Brown Princess. Marea must save the Prince and his entire kingdom. The Rainbow Prince is a 30-minute live action film for a K-6 audience that flips the traditional fairy tale narrative to expose children to new models of power and heroism.

Directed by Laura Napier
Written by Marea Claybourne-Napier, Laura Napier
Produced by Doug Claybourne, Laura Napier
Box OfficeBudget: $248K0

Top Cast

Clare-Hope Ashitey

Clare-Hope Ashitey

Princess Marea

D

Dwayne Moore

Prince Rainbow

Liz Priestley

Liz Priestley

Queen Angela

M

Maxwell Scott

King Martin

J

Jeff Mark

A. W. Ful

Gary Ray

Gary Ray

The White Wizard

Cecelia Ann Birt

Cecelia Ann Birt

The Mother of the Forest

Elise Hudson

Elise Hudson

Circa

C

Christopher Werner

Albert

Lauren LaVera

Lauren LaVera

Young Mother

Themes & Keywords

princesskingdomprinceracestorybooksocial equity

About The Rainbow Prince

The Rainbow Prince is a family, fantasy film released in 2022 exploring themes of princess, kingdom, prince, race, storybook, social equity. Directed by Laura Napier, it stars Clare-Hope Ashitey, Dwayne Moore, Liz Priestley. The Rainbow Prince is a contemporary live action fairy tale, with a twist on The Sleeping Beauty story. Rainbow, who changes colors with his feelings, is left on the castle steps of a King and Queen. Now a Prince, he is put to sleep by an evil Wizard and his dangerous cohort scheming to take over the kingdom. Rainbow is temporarily awakened for 21 years by the Mother of the Forest, a wise, powerful healing woman. The sole remedy to reverse the spell forever is a kiss from True Love. This happens to be from a beautiful Brown Princess. Marea must save the Prince and his entire kingdom. The Rainbow Prince is a 30-minute live action film for a K-6 audience that flips the traditional fairy tale narrative to expose children to new models of power and heroism.

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