ASAD

South Africa, 2011, 18 Minute Running Time
Additional Countries: USA
Genre/Subjects: African/Af. Amer, Coming of Age, Drama, Social Issues
Program: Shorts-in-a-Feature-Length-World
Language: English, Somalian

DIRECTOR: Bryan Buckley
Producer: Mino Jarjoura
Editor: Chris Franklin
Screenwriter: Bryan Buckley
Cinematographer: Scott Henriksen
Principal Cast: Harun Mohammed, Ibrahim Moallim Hussein, Ali Mohammed, Abdiwale Mohmed Mohamed

A young Somali boy wrestles with the attraction of his village’s ocean-bound pirates against the needs of his family and war-torn community.

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