Project Detail

Jump Boy

Synopsis

" . . . and Brooklyn ain't in London!" Somewhere in deepest West London, we find a group of British-Indian boys leaving school on a typical Friday afternoon. Parading through the crowds of the High Street, their Hip-hop influenced street-style fashion, language and attitude are in full display.

Details

Year: 1999
Type of film: Shorts
Running time: 11 mins
Format: 16mm
Director: Menhaj Huda
Producer: Uberto Pasolini
Executive Producer: Uberto Pasolini
Director of Photography: Brian Tufano (BSC)
Principal cast: Ashish Raja, Raiyo Panthaki, Mustafa Tahib
Screen Writer: Harsha Patel

Genre

Asian Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Channel Four International Ltd 124 Horseferry Road, London SW1P 2TX Tel: 020 7396 4444 Fax: 020 7306 8361 Email: jbf@janebalfourfilms.co.uk

Sales Company

Jane Balfour Films Burghley House, 35 Fortess Road, London NW5 1AD Tel: 020 7267 5392 Fax: 020 7267 4241

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