Ivory
Winner
Best Cinematography
199K
YouTube views
45%
Comments about craft
The brief
Hold a single character for twenty minutes and make an audience feel the weight, not the violence.
Written, directed, shot, edited and scored by Hal Howe. Cast with T.bh05, Yima Malik and Myles Mello. Camera John Biltcliffe and Jakhin Wright, sound Dexter Moss, Marcus and L Peart. Released on the MYM: Million Youth Media channel on 23 March 2023.
The film reached 199,388 views, 2,248 likes and 137 comments. Nearly half the comments are about craft. The top comment, with 97 likes, names the cinematography and Braulio by name. A quarter are about the message: road life and what it leaves behind. The rest are about the emotional hit and the details that reward a second watch.
- Format
- Short film · 20 min
- Year
- 2023
- Role
- Braulio as Daniel, lead
- Awards
- Winner, Best Cinematography · Best Actor nomination, National Youth Film Academy
The film
Ivory (2023)
“Undeniably some of the best cinematography I have seen in a short film, and Braulio never fails to impress.”
Credits
Made by Hal Howe
Featuring
Daniel: Braulio Chimbembe · T.bh05 · Yima Malik · Myles Mello
Thanks
Director, writer, producer, cinematographer, editor and composer Hal Howe · Camera John Biltcliffe, Jakhin Wright · Sound Dexter Moss, Marcus, L Peart · Released by MYM: Million Youth Media