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FarEye

A boy stares into the distance.

Synopsis

Fleeing the chaos of home, a young Jamaican boy finds refuge within a community guided by music, spirit and faith, awakening something deep within that will change the course of his life forever.
Official Selection Raindance Film Festival 2026
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Details

Year
2026
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
13 min 55 sec
Director
Hayden Mclean
Producer
Hayden Mclean, Harold Salakianathan, Robert A. Maylor, Ade O'Adesina, Joel Honeywell
Executive Producer
Lurleen Johnson, Hazel Holder, Cheryl Burke, Kimala Bennett, Asha Mchail, Tsehai Scott
Editor
Edward Cooper
Screenwriter
Hayden Mclean
Director of Photography
Joel Honeywell
Production Designer
Nicole Marsh
Sound
Jake Fielding
Composer
Gaika Tavares
Principal cast
Djamari Roberts, Jesse Royal, Donisha Prendergast, Jeff Crossley, Antoinette Smith, Sydney Watson

Genre

Black Drama Music

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Soul Rebel Productions

320 City Road
London
EC1V 2NZ

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