A Story Left Behind (Sheeko Laga Tagay)
Synopsis
Official Selection Sheffield International DocFest 2025
Details
- Year
- 2025
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 14 min
- Director
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Asma Kabadeh
- Producer
- Henrietta Esme Bennett
- Co-Producer
- Sam Coffey
- Executive Producer
- Hannah Bush-Bailey
- Editor
- Sam Coffey
- Director of Photography
- Darshan Gajjar
- Sound
- Waqar Shah
- Principal cast
- Najma Heybe
- Art Director
- Ai Narapol
- Trainee Gaffer
- Luke Green
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Supported by Made of Truth: BFI Doc Society Short Film Fund
Sheeko Laga Tagay
Flat 78 Lambarde Square
London
SE10 9GB
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