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ZedCrew

2010 · 44 min

A grounded, quietly hopeful character study of chasing a dream against hard odds, carried by music and everyday struggle.

Overview
A young hip-hop artist who, having had enough of the hopelessness of trying to live off a musician’s earnings in Zambia, decides to head for the States to chase the American dream.

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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • ambition
    • identity
    • class
    • family
    Places
    • big city
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    teen
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language mild
    • Violence none
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism8
    Romance2
    Tension3
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight6

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    Noah Pink
    Written by
    Noah Pink
    Starring
    Alvin Fungo, Medalia Banda, Starn Ng'andu, Dexter Siwingwa, Tasha Muziya, Mary Phiri, Kafula Mulanda, Kafula Mulanda
    Cinematography
    Christopher Porter
    Runtime
    44 min
    Country
    Zambia
    Languages
    English

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