Project Detail

Thrive

Synopsis

A hook-up between two young men - they make a connection, but it quickly becomes apparent they're looking for different things.

Details

Year
2019
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
16 min 48 sec
Format
Digital.
Director
Jamie Di Spirito
Producer
Lewis Partovi, Jamie Di Spirito
Executive Producer
Glenn Bright, Simon Maddrell, James Frost, Charlie Parsons
Editor
Bridge Williams
Screenwriter
Jamie Di Spirito
Director of Photography
Brian Fawcett
Production Designer
Phoebe Platman
Sound
Sashko Potter Micevski
Principal cast
Taofique Folarin, Ben Aldridge

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