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  1. Jane and Emma is a 2018 American period drama film following a fictionalized friendship between Emma Smith, the wife of Joseph Smith, and Jane Manning James. The film was directed by Chantelle Squires and written by Melissa Leilani, Tamu Smith, and Zandra Vranes.

  2. Oct 10, 2018 · "Jane and Emma," though based on a fictional night, highlights many true facts and events from Church history. Here are a couple things you should know to really get the most from this emotional movie.

  3. Reviews 97% Audience Score 50+ Ratings Jane is a black woman who walks hundreds of miles to meet Joseph Smith, a revered cleric who inspires people in the Deep South....

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  4. Aug 17, 2018 · The other black. Society mandated they be enemies. The gospel of Jesus Christ required they be friends. On the eve of the death of Joseph Smith, his widow, Emma, is on the brink of destruction....

  5. Oct 12, 2018 · Jane and Emma: Directed by Chantelle Squires. With Danielle Deadwyler, Emily Goss, Brad Schmidt, K. Danor Gerald. In 1844, after travelling hundreds of miles on foot, a black woman finds friendship with the wife of the founder of the Mormon Church.

  6. Apr 2, 2024 · Affecting and remarkably poignant, director Chantelle Squires’ historical drama Jane and Emma brings a unique point of view to a historic event. The period movie tells the story of the unlikely true friendship between two women amid the 1844 martyrdom of the religious leader and founder of the LDS church, Joseph Smith.

  7. Based on the life of Sister Jane Manning, one of the first black Mormons. She returns to Nauvoo to find that Joseph Smith, her prophet and friend, has been assassinated. Jane spends a ceaseless...