Project Detail

I See Good in Your Eyes

Man standing on a rooftop overlooking a Middle Eastern city at sunset
Close up of a young man holding a camera against a blue sky

Synopsis

After discovering something dark about his father, Jamie travels to Jordan. Carrying his father’s camera around his neck, Jamie meets Hassan, a friendly tour guide. Flashes of the past haunt Jamie as we gradually understand that Hassan and Jamie may be more connected than originally thought.

Details

Year
2024
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
19 min 25 sec
Format
Digital
Director
Harvey Planer
Producer
Nairika Lodhi, Romane Golan
Editor
Harvey Planer
Screenwriter
Harvey Planer, Megha Bhaduri
Director of Photography
Rehan Balaporia
Production Designer
Laura Webster
Sound
Matt Carlson
Composer
Joel Ofori
Principal cast
Reno Cole, Osaid Yusef, Dina Raad-Yaghnam
Production Manager
Lina al-Hajj

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