This format-bending profile of Robert Wilmote reveals the story of a Liberian refugee forced to flee the most drastic and terrible circumstances imaginable. Having narrowly escaped the ravages of war in Africa, Robert's struggles continue...
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| Justina Valentine | ... |
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Jamel Wilmote | ... |
Young Robert Wilmote
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John Wilmote | ... |
Self
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Robert Black Wilmote | ... |
Self
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Tutu Wilmote | ... |
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Directed by
| Yuri Alves | ||
Written by
| Yuri Alves | ... | () |
Produced by
| Igor Alves | ... | co-producer / executive producer |
| Yuri Alves | ... | executive producer / producer |
| Paul Burger | ... | associate producer |
| Daniel Dowding | ... | associate producer |
| Mike Gomes | ... | executive producer |
| Christopher Santiago | ... | consulting producer |
Music by
| Benjamin Zecker | ||
Cinematography by
| Mike Gomes | ... | director of photography |
Editing by
| Yuri Alves | ||
Editorial Department
| Alexander MacLean | ... | colorist (as Alex MacLean) |
| Caroline Sincaruk | ... | assistant editor |
Sound Department
| Victor Buitrago | ... | boom operator / sound: boom operator |
| Mert Ozcan | ... | supervising sound editor |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Gabriel Kurzlop | ... | gaffer |
| Marco Silva | ... | assistant camera |
| Caroline Sincaruk | ... | assistant camera |
Additional Crew
| Eric Arce | ... | production assistant |
| Corey Brumfield | ... | production assistant |
| Steven Goncalves | ... | production assistant |
| John Grimshaw | ... | archival footage provided by |
| Li Kurzlop | ... | production coordinator |
| Khadiyah Thomas | ... | production assistant (as Khadijah Thomas) |
| Sharon Wu | ... | production assistant |
Thanks
| Jason Diamond | ... | special thanks |
| Josh Diamond | ... | special thanks |
| Carlos Ferreira | ... | special thanks |
| Steve Gal | ... | special thanks |
| Kenneth Gifford | ... | the producers wish to thank |
| Pedro Varela | ... | special thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- DreamPlay Productions (2017) (United States) (theatrical)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Rogue New York (digital intermediate)
Storyline
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This format-bending profile of Robert Wilmote reveals the story of a Liberian refugee forced to flee the most drastic and terrible circumstances imaginable. Having narrowly escaped the ravages of war in Africa, Robert's struggles continue in the U.S. when he succumbs to the gangster lifestyle, only to become a convicted felon in Newark, New Jersey. At his absolute bottom, Robert knew he was meant for greater good. Through dramatic reenactments, featuring Robert himself, we discover how Robert's passion for fitness and helping others empowered him to transcend a life of violence and become a local legend. |
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