Project Detail

Realness With a Twist

Synopsis

A talented footballer suppresses his secret passion for voguing for fear of his teammates' disapproval.

Details

Year
2023
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
12 min 14 sec
Format
Digital. Alexa mini.
Director
Cass Virdee
Producer
David Giles, Maria Salcher
Executive Producer
Will Shutt, Jonathan Carr, Royston Gooden
Editor
Lesley Posso
Screenwriter
Cass Virdee, David J. Giles
Director of Photography
Charlie Jenkins
Production Designer
Gareth Sprey
Sound
Jacob Stripp, Rajan Thandi
Composer
Joanna Karselis
Principal cast
Warren Miyake-Mugler, Karteer Miyake-Mugler, Atlas Azure, Stacy Abalogun

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Lucky Mascot Productions Ltd.

Cass Virdee

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