Project Detail

Green Light

Green Light
Green Light

Synopsis

In 1991, having just given birth, Farida struggles to cope without knowing if her family in Iraq is dead or alive after the gulf war breaks out. Though physically in Newport, her mind is at war... far away.

Details

Year
2026
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 min
Director
Zahra Al-Sultani
Producer
Emily Beynon, Hayley Williams
Editor
Armiliah Aripin, Jean-Philippe Blunt
Screenwriter
Zahra Al-Sultani
Director of Photography
Rui Jiang (R.J) Ong
Production Designer
Jade Rache
Composer
Nayiem Adewale Oshin
Principal cast
Hayat Kamille, Nowras Tharb, Sharon Morgan

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Supported by BFI NETWORK, Ffilm Cymru Wales

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