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Shirkers (2018)

There are movers, there are shakers, and there are shirkers.

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Sandi Tan

Synopsis

In 1992, teenager Sandi Tan shot Singapore's first indie road movie with her enigmatic American mentor Georges – who then vanished with all the footage. Twenty years later, the 16mm film is recovered, sending Tan, now a novelist in Los Angeles, on a personal odyssey in search of Georges' vanishing footprints.

Actors

Sandi Tan
Sandi Tan
Self
Sophia Siddique Harvey
Sophia Siddique Harvey
Self
Georges Cardona
Georges Cardona
Self (archive footage)
Philip Cheah
Philip Cheah
Self
Jasmine Ng Kin Kia
Jasmine Ng Kin Kia
Self
Stephen Tyler
Stephen Tyler
Self

Crews

Sandi Tan
Sandi Tan
Director
Sandi Tan
Sandi Tan
Producer
Ishai Adar
Ishai Adar
Music
Kate Townsend
Kate Townsend
Executive Producer
Jason Spingarn-Koff
Jason Spingarn-Koff
Executive Producer
Lisa Nishimura
Lisa Nishimura
Executive Producer
Iris Ng
Iris Ng
Director of Photography
Maya Rudolph
Maya Rudolph
Producer
Kimberley Hassett
Kimberley Hassett
Editor
Lucas Celler
Lucas Celler
Editor
Sandi Tan
Sandi Tan
Writer
Sandi Tan
Sandi Tan
Co-Editor
Jasmine Ng Kin Kia
Jasmine Ng Kin Kia
Associate Producer
Jake Dilley
Jake Dilley
Assistant Sound Editor
Lawrence Everson
Lawrence Everson
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Ivan Kerraine Ng
Ivan Kerraine Ng
Sound Recordist
Edward L. O'Connor
Edward L. O'Connor
Sound Recordist
Manuele Pepe
Manuele Pepe
Sound Re-Recording Mixer
Cindy Takehara Ferruccio
Cindy Takehara Ferruccio
Dialogue Editor
Lucas Celler
Lucas Celler
Visual Effects
Lucas Celler
Lucas Celler
Additional Photography
Imran J. Khan
Imran J. Khan
Assistant Editor
Katy Alimohammadi
Katy Alimohammadi
Clearances Consultant
Chris Perez
Chris Perez
Clearances Consultant
Jessica Levin
Jessica Levin
Producer

Trailers and other movies

Shirkers | Official Trailer [HD] | Netflix

Posters and backgrounds

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