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Clearing

Synopsis

At 18 Kaila knows what she wants but finds herself struggling to stay motivated following a serious incident. CLEARING is a social drama that explores motivators and stars BAFTA-nominated Jasmine Jobson from Netflix’s 'Top Boy'.
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Details

Year
2020
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
13 min 20 sec
Format
4K
Director
Janet Marrett
Producer
Janet Marrett
Editor
Emily Jo West
Screenwriter
Janet Marrett
Director of Photography
Korsshan Schlauer
Production Designer
Isobel Power-Smith
Sound
Arron Amo Travers
Composer
Bankey Ojo
Principal cast
Jasmine Jobson

Genre

Woman Director Black Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Mediathirsty Productions Ltd

Janet Marrett
86-90 Paul Street
London
EC2A 4NE

Sales Company

Mediathirsty Productions Ltd

Janet Marrett
86-90 Paul Street
London
EC2A 4NE

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