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Dark Side of the Moon

Synopsis

A troubled young man returns home and descends into a spiral of delusions and paranoia claiming to have been abducted by extra-terrestrials. In a desperate race against time, his mother must confront her own traditional beliefs and fight to save her son before he slips further into the dark side of his mind.

Details

Year: 2025
Type of film: Shorts
Running time: 16 min 45 sec
Director: Ryan Calais Cameron
Producer: Lorine Plagnol
Executive Producer: Carol Harding, Aysha Rafaele
Editor: Sarah Brewerton, Fin Oates, Tom Chandler
Screenwriter: Ryan Calais Cameron
Director of Photography: Olan Collardy
Production Designer: Paix Robinson
Sound: Nevan Brothers
Composer: Tawiah
Principal cast: Lamar Waves, Mo Sesay, Tumi Salu, Sharlene Whyte

Genre

Action Horror Drama Fantasy Sci-Fi

Production Status

Post-production

Production Company

Supported by FUTURE TAKES a joint initiative from the BFI (awarding National Lottery funding) and Film4

Sungazer Limited

16a Milkwood Road
London
SE24 0HH

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