Terence Nance
"Nance's story is intimate; his vision is precise; his ambitions are cosmic." — New Yorker
BIOGRAPHY
Terence Nance is an American filmmaker, writer, director, actor and musician from Dallas, Texas. He is best known for his directing debut An Oversimplification of Her Beauty, and as the creator of the avant-garde TV "program" Random Acts of Flyness, which is produced by his production company MVMT and airs on HBO.
Synopsis
Aminata works as a hairdresser in an Afro hairdressing salon, and Badara works as mechanic. When they meet, their love story will change their lives.
Partners
A DAMNED FILMS and FLORÉAL production with support from CANAL+ INTERNATIONAL, the CRITERION CHANNEL and UNIFRANCE. Distributed by MANIFEST and L’AGENCE DU COURT-METRAGE.
Distributed by MANIFEST and L’AGENCE DU COURT-METRAGE.
Selections & Awards
• 35th Uppsala film festival - GRAND PRIZE
• 60th San Francisco International Film Festival (SFFILM) - GRAND PRIZE
• International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) 2016
• Raindance Film Festival
• 22th Festival International De Contis
• L.A Film Festival
• 54tth New York film Festival (NYFF 54)
• 16tth Ashland Independent Film Festival
• 33th Festival International du Film d'Amour de Mons
• AFI Fest 2016
• BlackStar Film Festival
• 46th Kyiv International Film Festival «Molodist».
Year
2016
Runtime
15 min
Format
Short film
Countries
France, USA
GENRE
Fiction
SUB-GENRE
Tale, love, adolescence
Cast
Aminata M'Bathie, Badara N'Gom
Directing and screenplay
Terence Nance
Music
Akua Naru
Image
Shawn Peters
Sound
Élie Mittelmann
SET DESIGN
Alexandre Marcault
Editing
Théo Lichtenberger
Year
2016
Runtime
15 mn
Format
Short film
Countries
France, USA
GENRE
Fiction
SUB-GENRE
Tale, love, adolescence
Cast
Aminata M'Bathie, Badara N'Gom
Directing and screenplay
Terence Nance
Music
Akua Naru
Image
Shawn Peters
Sound
Élie Mittelmann
SET DESIGN
Alexandre Marcault
Editing
Théo Lichtenberger