Ebezina - USC Capstone Film - Producer

LOGLINE:
Through spiritual encounters with a mystery man, a piano-playing boy learns a song in hopes of reconnecting with his grieving father.

FESTIVALS, HONORS, & AWARDS (2023 - 2024):

Directors Guild of America - Best African American Director [WINNER]
Silicon Valley African Film Festival [WINNER]
Essence Film Festival [FINALIST]
USC First Look Showcase [FINALIST]
Africa International Film Festival [NOMINEE]
McDonald’s Golden Film Tour [Official Selection]
LA Shorts International Film Festival [Official Selection]
Pan African Film Festival [Official Selection]
Reel Black Men Short Film Showcase [Official Selection]

Directed by: Ifeanyi Ezieme
Written by: Ukairo Ukairo
Produced by: Zizheng “Boris” Liu, Devin O’Guinn
Associate Producers: Bita Arefnia, Isabella Dominguez, Hailee Chu
Cinematography by: J. Zachary Thurman
Production Designers: Yuki Shiyu Ding, Manasa Manjunath
Edited by: Abhineet Kumar, Martin Molpeceres
Original Score by: Andrew Asemokai
Piano Composition: Ifeanyi Ezieme
Sound by: Misha Gankin, Chenchen “Sunrain” Wang