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Half a Life

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  2. Fact Sheet

A reflective and intimate journey into the life of a young gay activist in present-day Egypt.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Half a Life

    Directed by: Tamara SHOGAOLU

    Country: Egypt, USA, Indonesia, Netherlands

    Year of production: 2017

    Running time: 12 min 21 s

  • Technique

    Category: Short film

    Techniques used: 2D computer, diverse techniques, live action

    Version: Version originale arabe sous-titrée anglais

    Process: Colour

    Target public: Teens, Adults, Young adults

  • Credits

    Directed by: Tamara SHOGAOLU

    Production: ADO ATO PICTURES, Tamara SHOGAOLU

    Distribution: ADO ATO PICTURES, Tamara SHOGAOLU

    Artistic direction: Tamara Shogaolu

    Script: Tamara Shogaolu

    Animation: Hafid Fachrudin, Gata Mahardika, Bramasta Dwi Saka

    Music: Joe Namy

    Sound: Mark Glynne, Baha Othman, Xiao'ou Olivia Zhang

    Editing: Tamara Shogaolu