Afronauts

Afronauts (2014)

16th July 1969: America prepares to launch Apollo 11. Thousands of kilometers away, a ragtag group of Zambian exiles is trying to beat America to the Moon.

Fecha de estreno
2014-01-18
TMDB
6.7 / 10 (10)
Duración
14 min
Géneros
Drama, Historia, Ciencia ficción
Director
Nuotama Bodomo

Reparto

Curiosidades

Afronauts is a 2014 science fiction short film about Zambian outcasts preparing to beat America in the space race to the Moon. Written and directed by Ghanaian filmmaker Nuotama Bodomo, Afronauts is her pre-thesis film for NYU's Tisch School of the Arts Graduate Film Program.

Production

Executive Produced by Ken Birdwell, Eric Cotten, Keyvan Dastmalchi, Felecia Hunter, Akosua Adoma Owusu, Felicia Pasculli, Matthew Shields

Associate Produced by Claudio Bottaccini, Terri Simone Francis, AnnaRose King, Lucas Zaiden

The short film was shot in Brooklyn and New Jersey.

A feature film of the same title and story is currently in the works. It will be written and directed by Nuotama Bodomo and produced by Vincho Nchogu and Ryan Zacarias. The film is supported by Sundance Institute, Cinereach, Tribeca Film institute, IFP, Film independent, Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. In 2014, Bodomo kicked off development for the feature as a part of a workshop with the Durban International Film Festival.

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