Project Detail

I Am Slave

Synopsis

From the award winning team behind Death of a President and The Last King of Scotland, and inspired by real life events, I Am Slave is a controversial thriller about London's shocking slave trade, and one woman's fight for freedom.

Continuing to attract the finest names in film production, I Am Slave is shocking to the core, while at the same time is one of the most inspiring stories of our time.

Details

Year
2010
Type of project
Features
Running time
80 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Gabriel Range
Producer
Gail Egan, Liza Marshall, Katherine Butler, Gabriel Range
Co-Producer
Gail Egan, Liza Marshall, Katherine Butler, Gabriel Range
Editor
Brand Thumim
Screenwriter
Jeremy Brock
Director of Photography
Robbie Ryan
Production Designer
Cristina Casali
Sound
Danny Hambrook, Scott Jones
Composer
Harry Escott, Molly Nyman
Principal cast
Wunmi Mosaku, Issach De Bankolé, Lubna Azabal, Igal Naor, Hiam Abbass

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Production Status

Production Company

Slate Films

9 Greek St
London W1D 4DQ
UK

T +44 (0)20 7734 7372

Sales Company

ContentFilm International

19 Heddon Street
London W1B 4BG
UK

T +44 (0)207 851 6500

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