Five children in Swaziland dive into their imaginations to create an original African tale about a girl on a dangerous quest.
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Cast
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Gcina Mhlophe | ... |
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Directed by
| Aaron Kopp | ||
| Amanda Kopp | ||
Produced by
| Erik Brandberg | ... | associate producer |
| John Caulkins | ... | co-executive producer |
| Donna Clark | ... | associate producer |
| Davis Coombe | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Laura Cuetara | ... | associate producer |
| Abigail Disney | ... | co-executive producer (as Abigail E. Disney) |
| Sakheni Dlamini | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Albie Hecht | ... | executive producer |
| Daniel Junge | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Kyna Saam Katz | ... | associate producer |
| Jim Kelley | ... | associate producer |
| Michele Kelly | ... | associate producer |
| Michele Kelly | ... | associate producer |
| Aaron Kopp | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Amanda Kopp | ... | producer (produced by) |
| Mary Jean Kopp | ... | associate producer |
| Peter Kopp | ... | associate producer |
| Anna Lerner | ... | associate producer |
| Susan MacLaury | ... | executive producer |
| Lora Mahluza | ... | associate producer |
| Vuyani Mahluza | ... | associate producer |
| Ani Mercedes | ... | impact producer |
| Alison Greenberg Millice | ... | associate producer |
| Ted Millice | ... | associate producer |
| Lee Morse | ... | associate producer |
| Myrth Morse | ... | associate producer |
| Thandiwe Newton | ... | executive producer (as Thandie Newton) |
| Bridget Pickering | ... | co-producer |
| Gini Reticker | ... | co-executive producer |
| Hannah J. Reyes | ... | associate producer |
| Lisa Schejola Akin | ... | executive producer |
| Arlene Shwayder | ... | associate producer |
| Don Shwayder | ... | associate producer |
Music by
| Philip Miller | ||
Cinematography by
| Aaron Kopp | ||
Editing by
| Davis Coombe | ||
| Aaron Kopp | ||
Art Direction by
| Shofela Coker | ... | (as Kenneth Shofela Coker) |
| Amanda Kopp | ||
Art Department
| Kevin Aymeric | ... | background art |
Sound Department
| Cody Ball | ... | sound editor |
| Matthew Polis | ... | re-recording mixer / supervising sound editor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Aaron Kopp | ... | camera operator |
| Amanda Kopp | ... | camera operator |
Animation Department
| Shofela Coker | ... | character designer (as Kenneth Shofela Coker) |
| James Durée | ... | additional animation |
| Stefan Nadelman | ... | animator: opening sequence |
Additional Crew
| Alexandra Blaney | ... | Outreach Coordinator |
| Kara MacLean | ... | unit publicist |
| Kevin McLean | ... | unit publicist |
Production Companies
- Intaba Creative
- Shine Global (produced in association with)
- Doha Film Institute
Distributors
- Abramorama (2018) (United States) (theatrical)
- HighballTV (2022) (United States) (video) (VOD)
- Rushlake Media (2023) (World-wide) (All Except North America)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Endcrawl.com (end titles created with)
- Montclair Film Festival (festival)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
A Swazi girl embarks on a dangerous quest to rescue her young twin brothers. This animated African tale is born in the imaginations of five orphaned children in Swaziland who collaborate to tell a story of perseverance drawn from their darkest memories and brightest dreams. Their fictional character's journey is interwoven with poetic and observational documentary scenes to create a genre-defying celebration of collective storytelling. |
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