Project Detail

Reclaiming the Night

Synopsis

In the aftermath of war, an extraordinary professor brings hope to children haunted by trauma-induced nightmares.
Official selection - Sheffield Global Cinema Festival 2023

Details

Year
2023
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
18 min 30 sec
Director
Daniel Benjamin Wheeler
Producer
Daniel Benjamin Wheeler, Amy Van Drunen
Co-Producer
Zaynab Mayladan
Editor
Adam Joe
Director of Photography
Kacper Czubak
Sound
Andrej Bako
Composer
Alex Baranowski
Principal cast
Jon-Håkon Schultz

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