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White

Synopsis

White Man arrives to the Transition Centre Plus after dying of food poisoning on a cruise. There he is informed that he cannot be white in his next life. This triggers a ridiculous but insightful conversation about what it is to be white and its undeserved privileges.

Details

Year
2017
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 mins
Format
Arri Alexa Super 35mm
Director
David Moya
Producer
Tom Falck
Executive Producer
David Moya
Editor
David Moya
Screenwriter
David Moya
Director of Photography
Joseph Gainsborough
Production Designer
Natasha Guinness-Taylor
Sound
Mike Bovil
Principal cast
Jason Thorpe, Toby Longworth, Zephryn Taitte

Genre

Comedy

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

THEFRAME25 and BlueT

David Moya

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