50 Bucks in Argentina

  • 50 Bucks in Argentina
Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Format : Short
Running time : 16 (in minutes)
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A wealthy socialite engaged to be married, and a street musician from Harlem separated from his wife, meet in Argentina and fall in love while learning to tango.

Written and Directed by Esosa Edosomwan

USA. Fiction, drama, 16 mins

"Directress": Esosa EDOSOMWAN

CAST
Esosa Edosomwan plays Channel Cambia
Ohene Cornelius plays Nyles Fitzgerald

2011 Cannes Film Short Corner
* Official selection

MTV-U
* Film of the Week

Nigerian Entertainment Film Festival
* Best Short


Thank you to the people who contributed their tremendous talent and time to this short film, to name a few, in no particular order: Aurin Squire, Miles Maker, James Tyler, Terence Nance, Nelson Nance, Christopher Cuccia, Claudia Davis, Ingrid Mulraine, Lori Parquet, The Actors Workshop of Ithaca, Steve Pitre, Ohene Cornelius, Emma Lynn Worth, Dardo Galleto. Thank you Nyles Fitzgerald for your inspiration R.I.P. To anyone not listed, thank you!


Source:
http://blogs.indiewire.com/shadowandact/cannes_2011_-_short_film_corner_preview
http://www.indiegogo.com/esosa
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