Project Detail

Something In The Closet

Synopsis

A queer teenager struggles with her sexuality, as desires manifest their way from the depths of her eerie closet into reality.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2019 - Journey Strand - World premiere

Details

Year
2019
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
14 mins
Director
Nosa Eke
Producer
Andrew Oldbury, Holly Carrington
Executive Producer
Jo Cadoret, Jon Max Spatz, Sam Larabi
Editor
Mdhamiri A Nkeme
Screenwriter
Nosa Eke, Alexandra Kessie
Director of Photography
Anna MacDonald
Production Designer
Danielle Bayliss
Sound
Michalianna Theofanopoulou
Composer
Mike Burrin
Principal cast
Demii Lee Walker, Sophie Lovett, Sacharissa Claxton, Francesca Barker Smith, Delainey Hayles

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Funded by BFI NETWORK

Produced with support from Signature Pictures

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