Marital Rape Is Real (2016)

A short film adapted from several published essays on marital rape by Shanon Lee.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 6M

Director : Shanon Lee

Synopsis

Marital Rape Is Real is a short film adapted from several published essays on marital rape by Shanon Lee.

Actors

Ashna Sharan
Ashna Sharan
Rape Survivor

Crews

Shanon Lee
Shanon Lee
Writer
Shanon Lee
Shanon Lee
Producer
Shanon Lee
Shanon Lee
Director
Laura Jenemann
Laura Jenemann
Associate Producer
Bennie Pearce
Bennie Pearce
Sound Recordist
Bennie Pearce
Bennie Pearce
Sound Editor
Katherine Velle
Katherine Velle
Editor
Anne Saul
Anne Saul
Director of Photography
Denise Klasen-Lopez
Denise Klasen-Lopez
Production Office Assistant
Thandiwe Ama
Thandiwe Ama
Production Office Assistant

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