Gonella Productions

LANGUAGE: English

SYNOPSIS

William Shakespeare's infamous tale of jealousy and betrayal, Othello, is reimagined during the revolutionary era of the Black Panther Party.

PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION

Production Company: Stoic Media
Film exports/World sales: Gonella Productions

CAST

Saint Ranson
Juvenile Hildreth
Brighid Fleming
Brandon Rachal
Mia Geere
Grahame Wood
Miles Vedder
Melanie Andrews

MAIN CREDITS

Director: Amit Bhalla
Screenwriter: Amit Bhalla, Melanie Andrews
Producer: Melanie Andrews, Amit Bhalla, Adam Cooper, Jeff Hammer
Director of Photography: Kevin Sarnoff
Sound: Laurent Kossayan
Editing: Tyler Temple Higgins
Music Composer: Jeff Morrow

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Genre: Drama
Sub-genre: Historical
Language: English
Country of origin: USA
Year of production: 2019
Total running time: 20:44
Shooting format: ProRes
Aspect ratio: 16:9
Sound format: 5.1

AWARDS

Best Drama - LA Shorts Film Festival

FESTIVAL SELECTIONS

LA Shorts Film Festival
Pan African Film Festival
Harlem International Film Festival
San Francisco Black Film Festival
Oakland International Film Festival
Roxbury International Film Festival

BIOGRAPHY OF THE DIRECTOR

Amit Bhalla is a screenwriter and director based out of Los Angeles. He also serves as the President of the Inner City Shakespeare Ensemble, a non-profit supporting community theatre and literacy.