Project Detail

Roof Jumping

Synopsis

A young black man hesitates before leaving his former partner and moving in with his new white girlfriend. He feels trapped by the expectations, responsibilites and prejudices of the world he inhabits.

Details

Year
2000
Type of project
Shorts
Director
Femi Kolade
Dir
Femi Kolade 16mm. 21mins. Prod: Ed Clarke. Scr: Antonia Baldo. DoP: Gary Clarke. Cast: Israel Aduramo, Imogen Butler-Cole.

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Production Status

Production Company

NFTS Beaconsfield Studios Station Road Beaconsfield Bucks HP9 1LG, UK Tel: 01494 671234 Fax: 01494 678622

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