Project Detail

A Viable Candidate

Synopsis

Sylvan and Mia are the perfect couple; in love, caring and supportive of each other, with a shared vision of what Britain could be with Sylvan as its first black Prime Minister.
But, Sylvan has a secret from his street boy past that could destroy their dreams and devastate their marriage.

Details

Year
2017
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
16 mins
Format
Digital
Director
Orson Nava
Producer
Stella Nwimo
Editor
Matthew MacKinnon
Screenwriter
Steve Toussaint
Director of Photography
Damien Daniel
Music
Blair Jollands
Principal cast
Steve Toussaint, Sara Carver, Robert Gwilym, Cornell John

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Black Napoleon Enterprises Ltd

Stella Nwimo

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