Project Detail

Jus Soli

Synopsis

A film which aims to opens up a discourse on the Black British experience; interrupting the emotional transition between generations and questioning what it means to be British

Details

Year
2015
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
16 mins
Format
16mm
Director
Somebody Nobody
Producer
Somebody Nobody
Executive Producer
James Rogan, Paulette Randall
Editor
Hiran Balasuriya
Screenwriter
Somebody Nobody
Director of Photography
Annika Summerson
Sound
Sami El-Enany
Composer
Sami El-Enany
Principal cast
Nicholas Pinnock, David Ajao, Freddy Wilson, Howard Wright, Ryan Gerald, Jermaine Nwosu, Joshua Blissett, Joshua Liburd, Aaron Gordon, Daniel Francis-Swaby, Sherrel Miller, Alfiee Brown, Bevan Celestine, Prisca Shallcross
Featuring
Linton Kwesi Johnson

Production Status

Production Company

Somebody Nobody Productions

Simon Jenkins

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