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Jas

A story of the desire to escape, and the impossibility of escaping oneself.
Jan 1, 2017 · 15m
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Jas is the story of a young, English-Iranian girl, and her unlikely meeting with a racist war veteran. It is a story of the desire to escape, and the impossibility of escaping oneself. Alice Trueman won the Red Rock Entertainment Film Competition 2016 to make this short film, which is currently in post-production.

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CAST

Melanie Wilder
Jas
Anna Martine
Abi
Peter Sundby
'The veteran'
Joseph Adelakun
Leo
Altay Lawrence
Tony
Kyran Mitchell-Nanton
Vinnie
Conor Boru
Dayo
Directed by Alice Trueman

DETAILS

Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
$7,000
Revenue
—
Production
Trueman Productions, Red Rock Entertainment, Apropos Films
Country
US, GB

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