SHORT FILM - INTERNATIONAL
Best Short Film under 15 mins (2020)
2020 SHORT FILM - INTERNATIONAL (Best Short Film under 15 mins)
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The Long Goodbye - Somesuch Production
Aneil Karla
Grand
| Title: | The Long Goodbye |
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| Brand: | Somesuch Production |
| Product: | Aneil Karla |
| Entrant Company: | WeTransfer |
| Agency Network: | Tom Gardner |
| Client: | Riz Ahmed |
| Brief Synopsis: | Actor, musician and activist Riz Ahmed has never been afraid to speak his mind. Whether in the roles he chooses or giving impassioned speeches in parliament, his work is reflective of what is happening in the world today. Now to coincide with the release of his new album, The Long Goodbye, Riz is releasing a new short film of the same name, as part of a collaboration with WePresent and directed by Aneil Karia. A sobering and powerful watch, The Long Goodbye imagines a dystopian near future and sees Riz unpack his feelings towards his country. This film contains sensitive material, viewer discretion is advised. |
| Writer/Concept: | Riz Ahmed and Aneil Karla |
| Completion Date: | 2020-03-06 |
| Editor: | Amanda James |
| Cinematographer: | Stuart Bentley |
| Production Designer: | Ruth Crawford |
| Sound: | Nadine Richardson |
| Casting: | Shaheen Baig |
| Key Cast Members: | Riz - Riz Ahmed |
| Key Cast Members: | Aminah - Hussina Raja |
| Key Cast Members: | Dad - Javed Hashmi |
| Key Cast Members: | Mum - Sudha Bhuchar |
| Key Cast Members: | Karim - Rish Shah |
