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Persephone Mara (2023)

Genre : Drama, Fantasy, Romance

Runtime : 20M

Director : Beau Han Bridge

Synopsis

Memory, love, and mental health are explored in this hybrid-fiction-cinema-play about two adolescents that decide to escape from the world around them, by none other than locking themselves away in an old projector room at the Cinematheque.

Actors

Maria Yanagisawa
Maria Yanagisawa
Mara
Roni Marcelo
Roni Marcelo
Persephone

Crews

Beau Han Bridge
Beau Han Bridge
Director
Beau Han Bridge
Beau Han Bridge
Writer
Beau Han Bridge
Beau Han Bridge
Producer
Kevin Jin Kwan Kim
Kevin Jin Kwan Kim
Director of Photography
Bianca Rose Cheung
Bianca Rose Cheung
Lighting Design
Clementine Bardonner
Clementine Bardonner
Costume Design
Amanda Blake
Amanda Blake
Assistant Director
Kim Cleroux
Kim Cleroux
Production Design
Acacia Nikiel
Acacia Nikiel
Sound
Riordan Huenemann
Riordan Huenemann
Production Assistant
Vicente Villarroel
Vicente Villarroel
Production Assistant
Jullianna Oke
Jullianna Oke
Choreographer
Beau Han Bridge
Beau Han Bridge
Editor

Posters and backgrounds

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