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Narrative Shorts Series # 3 (63m)

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13
A woman seeking closure by confronting her childhood abuser discovers that forgiveness is overrated.
A Plus
Two dedicated parents, who want only the best for their family, take matters into their own hands and have to agree on what they’re willing to do to ensure success.
Love Taps
A young boy trying to cope with his parent's separation gains a new perspective of his father after discovering his affair with another man.
Ebezina
Embarking on a transformative journey through his dreams, and a spiritual encounter with a mystery man, a piano-playing boy learns a song in hopes of consoling his grieving father.
Pause/Play
In the sci-fi comedy film Pause/Play, a gamer stumbles into an alternate realm and helps her recently deceased idol pass on into the next life.

Embarking on a transformative journey through his dreams, and a spiritual encounter with a mystery man, a piano-playing boy learns a song in hopes of consoling his grieving father.


AWARDS:

Jury Award (Best African American Director - West Region) - DGA Student Film Awards - 2023,

Best Narrative Short Film - Silicon Valley African Film Festival - 2023


Director Bio/Statement:

Ifeanyi Ezieme is a Nigerian-American director based in Los Angeles. Graduating as a George Lucas scholar at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts, Ifeanyi received his MFA in Film & Television Production before becoming a director for Issa Rae’s ColorCreative program.

  • Year
    2023
  • Runtime
    14 minutes
  • Language
    English, Igbo
  • Country
    United States
  • Premiere
  • Rating
  • Subtitle Language
    English
  • Social Media
  • Director
    Ifeanyi Ezieme
  • Screenwriter
    Ukairo Ukairo
  • Producer
    Zizheng "Boris" Liu, Devin O'Guinn
  • Executive Producer
    Daron Hovanessian, Geoff Kees Thompson, Justin Goodlife-Hall
  • Cast
    Perry Garrison Jr., Michael Christopher Rodney, Onochie Chukwurah, Artrece Johnson
  • Cinematographer
    J. Zachary Thurman
  • Editor
    Abhineet Kumar, Martin Molpeceres
  • Production Design
    Manasa Hunsur Manjunath, Yuki Shiyu Ding
  • Composer
    Andrew Asemokai
  • Sound Design
    Misha Gankin, Chenchen "Sunrain" Wang
  • Music
    Andrew Asemokai, Onochie Chukwurah, Ifeanyi Ezieme, Ukairo Ukairo
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