Shadow Cut
Shadow Cut is a poignant and lyrical drama centred on the intimate relationship between Boy and Girl, two teens drawn to a world beyond the restrictive walls of rural New Zealand.
Boy and Girl decide to take the long way home...
New Zealand Production
Short
2018
Drama
14.00 minutes
A restless young man approaches adulthood in rural New Zealand. He spends an afternoon with his best friend, struggling to confide his plans for the future.
2018: Wairoa Māori Film Festival
Toronto International Film Festival
New Zealand International Film Festival
New Orleans Film Festival
Odense International Film
Poff Shorts (Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival)
Film Festival Kitzbuhel
2019: Miami Film Festival
Directors
Lucy Suess
Producers
Johnny Lyon
Screenplay Writers
Lucy Suess
Cast
Matenga Ashby
Boy
Boy
Kyla Moffat
Girl
Girl
Troy Kingi
Uncle Kingi
Uncle Kingi
Tangaroa Pireroa
Boy on Bus
Boy on Bus
Crew
María Inés Manchego NZCS
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Cinematography
Eoin O'Liddigh
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Cinematography
Lucy Suess
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Editor
Mike Westgate
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Sound
Production Company
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