Project Detail

Aurora

Ella-Rae Smith (Sofia) in Aurora

Synopsis

Aurora, a perimenopausal vampire, is on a quest to kill a habit that won't die!

Details

Year
2003
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
13 min 13 sec
Format
Digital
Director
Rita Osei
Producer
Rita Osei
Co-Producer
Deborah Riley Draper
Executive Producer
Rita Osei, Sire Ramos
Editor
Kant Pan
Screenwriter
Rita Osei
Director of Photography
Fatosh Olgacher
Production Designer
Alice Halstead
Sound
Julia Martin Sound Mixer, Tom Stringer Re-recording mix assistant. Yanti Windrich Re-recording mixer and Sound Designer
Principal cast
Djinda Kane, Ella-Rae Smith, Melanie Gray, Joshua Osei, Edwin De La Renta
Other Lead Creative(s)
Casting Director Jo Farrugia, Composer Oleta Haffner. Art Director Kateryna Kubanova. Costume Designer Zoe Alexandria Paton.. Couture by Avshalom Gur, Sofia's Costume by Mark Fast.
Gaffer
Simin Zeng

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