Just Passing
Synopsis
Nominated for the 2023 Iris Prize Best British short film.
Broadcast and streamed on Channel 4 TV.
Winner of Best Writing at the 2025 Diversity in Cannes Showcase.
Details
- Year
- 2023
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 13 min 28 sec
- Director
-
Sophie Austin
- Producer
- RCL Graham
- Co-Producer
- Leann O'Kasi
- Executive Producer
- Jo Cadoret
- Editor
- RCL Graham
- Screenwriter
- Leann O'Kasi
- Director of Photography
- Natalja Safronova
- Production Designer
- Emma Tye
- Sound
- James C. McKinney
- Composer
- James C. McKinney
- Principal cast
- Cyril Nri, Leann O'Kasi, Daniel De Bourg, Jennifer Matter, Sarah Finigan
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Supported by BFI NETWORK
Sales Company
Rebecca Graham
Leann O'Kasi
Sophie Austin
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