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She Is My World

Synopsis

A young girl is trying to do something good with her life and at the same time looking after her sick mum, who has been diagnosed with cancer. The girl embarks on a journey to become the Miss Sierra Leone UK 2017 to make her mum proud.

Details

Year
2017
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
28 mins
Format
HD
Director
Samuel Thomas
Producer
Samuel Thomas
Co-Producer
Justin Williams
Executive Producer
Samuel Thomas
Editor
Samuel Thomas
Director of Photography
Ray Teri
Production Designer
Emmanuella Thomas
Sound
Royalty Free
Composer
Zainab Sheriff, Royalty Free
Principal cast
Hawa Sheriff

Categories

Documentary

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Sammy T Media

Samuel Thomas

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