Chasing the Night
Synopsis
A taxi ride into the heart of the city sees them hop around from place to place, crossing paths with friendly strangers as they meander through a night they wish could last forever, if only to avoid the inevitable conversation that awaits them.
Details
- Year
- 2023
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 15 min 25 sec
- Director
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Abraham Adeyemi
- Producer
- Abiola Rufai-Awojide
- Executive Producer
- Max Park, Ben Coren
- Editor
- Tim Fulford
- Screenwriter
- Abraham Adeyemi
- Director of Photography
- Femi Awojide
- Production Designer
- Hannah Backshall
- Sound
- Ben Christopher
- Principal cast
- p Dìrísù, Deborah Ayorinde
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Production Status
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