Project Detail

I Hope I’m Loud When I’m Dead

Synopsis

By turns raucous and reserved, 'I Hope I'm Loud When I'm Dead' ponders the future of a world in flux as seen through the eyes of motherhood accented by poets CAConrad and Eileen Myles.
Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2018 - Wavelengths - International premiere
Official Selection International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) 2019 - Bright Future

Details

Year
2018
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
20 mins
Director
Beatrice Gibson
Producer
Denna Cartamkhoob
Executive Producer
Martin Clark, Axel Wieder, Mason Leaver Yap, Julia Paoli, Sally Campbell, Tim Nash
Editor
Beatrice Gibson, Ben Crooks
Screenwriter
Beatrice Gibson
Director of Photography
Sean Price Williams, Ben Rivers, Nick Gordon, Beatrice Gibson
Sound
Adam Gutch, Chu-Li Shewring
Principal cast
Beatrice Gibson, CAConrad, Eileen Myles, Obie Gordon, Laizer Gordon, Nick Gordon
Colourist
Jason R Moffat
Commission Details
A KW Production Series co-commission with Mercer Union (CA), Camden Arts Centre (UK), and Bergen Kunsthall (NO) supported by Julia Stoschek Foundation (DE) and Outset Germany_Switzerland (DE, CH)

Production Status

Production Company

US, Italy, UK coproduction

Somesuch

Unit 2, Royle Studios
41 Wenlock Road
London
N1 7SG

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