JITTERBUG

Quinzaine 2022 | Short film | 24 min

World premiere

It's the summer and talented teenager Afeni Omolade is on the cusp of leaving home to take up an offer to study History of Art at Cambridge University. However, the life she has always known in Hackney suddenly comes under threat.

Director

Ayo AKINGBADE

Ayo Akingbade is an artist, writer and director. Her work addresses notions of power, urbanism and stance.
In 2017 she received the Special Mention Award at International Short Film Festival Oberhausen and the Sonja Savić Award at the Alternative Film/Video Festival in Belgrade for her short Tower XYZ. In 2020, Ayo was honoured with a Special Mention at Open City Documentary Festival for documentary short, So They Say.

Artistic & technical sheet

With

Amara Okereke (Afeni Omolade)

Doreene Blackstock (Precious Omolade)

Donna Banya (Goldie Bah)

Michael Gould (Professor Sachs)

Hayden McLean (Tyrone Brooks)

Kenyah Sandy (Kofo Omolade)

Afi Okaidja (Amma)

Darryl Dale (Gonzo)

Victoria Lloyd (Miss Dean)

Xanthe Acquah-Storey (Tacita)

Screenplay
Ayo Akingbade

Photography
Emma Dalesman

Sound
Miguel Rodriguez Puente, Jonathan Eato

Editing
Taina Galis

Music
Lolina

Majority Production
THE ARTANGEL TRUST
Artangel, 31 Eyre Street Hill,
EC1R 5EW London - United Kingdom
T: +44 20 7713 1400
sophie@artangel.org.uk
www.artangel.org.uk

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Screenings in Cannes

Théâtre Croisette - 05/26/2022 14h30

Cinéma Olympia / Salle 8 - 05/27/2022 12h00

Cinéma Alexandre III - 05/27/2022 19h00

JITTERBUG

Director

Ayo AKINGBADE

Artistic & technical sheet

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