DON’T TELL MAMA

United States202510 minEnglish

A Montenegrin father takes his teenage daughter on an unforgettable dinner date.

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A Montenegrin father takes his teenage daughter on an unforgettable dinner date.

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Screening Times

This film is a part of a shorts program. Please go to the program page to view available screening times.

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Credits

Director(s)
Chloe Leigh King
Screenwriter
Chloe Leigh King
Producers
Shaka King
Daniel Croix
Meleokauaapuakea Hamasaki
Oona Roche
Chloe Leigh King
Edited By
Kristan Sprague
Cinematographer
Ben Elias
Casting Director
Eléonore Hendricks
Assistant Director
Rebekah Strauss
Production Designer
Emmett Sponheim
Sound Mixer
Nigam Bhandari
Colorist
Mikey Pehanich
Post-Sound
Nocturnal Sound
Eli Cohn
Jack Sasner
Principal Cast
Uliks Fehmiu
Jordyn Jenkins

Contact
Chloe Leigh King
kingchloeleigh@gmail.com
9176217872

Meet the Artist

Chloe Leigh King

Chloe Leigh King is a writer, director, and actor from New York City. Her work pushes her audience to engage with the unspoken, subconscious perversions that make us human. She is honored to present DON’T TELL MAMA as her short narrative debut.

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