Project Detail

I Saw the Face of God in the Jet Wash

I Saw the Face of God in the Jet Wash

Synopsis

Between film screenings across the world, Mark Jenkin muses on cinematic influences, ponders cultural history and reflects upon home.
Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2025 - World premiere
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2025 - European premiere

Details

Year
2025
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
17 min
Director
Mark Jenkin
Producer
Denzil Monk
Screenwriter
Mark Jenkin

Production Status

Production Company

Bosena

Denzil Monk
Office No. 4
Trereife Park Offices
Trereife
Newlyn
TR20 8TB

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