Wale
Synopsis
BAFTA Film Awards 2019 - Nominated, Best British Short Film
Details
- Year
- 2018
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 20 mins
- Director
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Barnaby Blackburn
- Producer
- Edward Speleers, Catherine Slater, Sophie Alexander
- Editor
- Ed Line
- Screenwriter
- Barnaby Blackburn
- Director of Photography
- Robbie Bryant
- Production Designer
- Lili Lea Abraham
- Composer
- Luis Almau
- Principal cast
- Raphel Famotibe, Jamie Sives, Clare Perkins, Roger Jean Nsengiyumva
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