Project Detail

ISAU - A MAN IN A ROOM

Synopsis

Isau Rafemoyo is a 21 year old man from Zimbabwe. He works in a Bar-Restaurant in Ware, Hertfordshire, England doing various cleaning duties.
 
This 8 minute documentary shows one of his Friday and Saturday 5 hour eveneing shifts washing and polishing glasses behind the bar.

Details

Year
2006
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
8 mins
Format
16mm, Digi Beta, Beta SP
Director
Anabel Rodriguez Rios
Producer
Alessandro Celli
Editor
Anabel Rodriguez Rios
Sound
Vera Juliusdottir
Principal cast
Isau Rafemoyo

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

The London Film School

24 Shelton Street
London WC2H 9UB
UK

T +44 (0)20 7836 9642 / +44 (0)20 7240 0161

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