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Mai Jeruom

Synopsis

A short film about a mother, faced with overwhelming evidence of her son's guilt in a violent crime, but determined to cling onto her belief in his innocence.

Details

Year
2022
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 min 7 sec
Format
4K
Director
Adjani Salmon
Producer
Andre Fyffe
Executive Producer
Aaliah Simpson, Mathieu Ajan, David Kimbangi, Max Park
Editor
Gez Morris
Screenwriter
Adjani Salmon
Director of Photography
Korsshan Schlauer
Production Designer
Jenny Wells, Alexa Daly
Sound
Peter Davis
Composer
Dom Coyote
Principal cast
Jo Martin, Gary Beadle, Xirone Russell, Kai Francis-Lewis

Genre

Black Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Supported by BFI NETWORK and Film4

Elicit Pictures Limited

66 Old Kent Road
London
SE1 5XH

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