Shadow Man
Synopsis
Starring Kierston Wareing, Emeka Sesay.
Details
- Year
- 2014
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 15 mins
- Format
- HD Arri Alexa
- Director
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Afia Nkrumah
- Producer
- Enrico Tessarin
- Executive Producer
- Deborah Sathe, Tessa Inklaar, Josic Cadoret
- Editor
- Noah Payne-Frank
- Screenwriter
- Afia Nkrumah
- Director of Photography
- Beniamno Barrese
- Production Designer
- Maria Dagher, Flor De Mburucuya
- Sound
- Tom Bartlett
- Composer
- Tom Bartlett
- Principal cast
- Kierston Wareing, Emeka Sesay, Robbie Gee, Tyrone Huggins,
- Sound Design
- Daniel Curpen, Peter Michaels,
- Stunt Coordinator
- Steen Young
- Digital Effects
- Luke Ellis
- Casting Director
- Maureen Duff
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
afiafilm@gmail.com
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