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Superheroes Wear Hoodies

Synopsis

A group of British Black youths from one of London’s most notorious estates defy public perception by supporting their local community when they needed it the most. Not all superheroes wear capes. Sometimes they come dressed in hoodies.

Details

Year
2021
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
9 min 58 sec
Director
Jason Osborne
Producer
Steven Eniraiyetan
Executive Producer
Jason Osborne, Steven Eniraiyetan
Editor
Rain Keene
Director of Photography
Henry Gill, Charlie Knight
Sound
Ned Sissons
Composer
INSXGHT

Genre

Black

Categories

Documentary

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Project Must Entertainment

Jason Osborne

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