Asad (2012)
18m
Running Time
April 12, 2012Release Date
Plot.
A coming of age fable of a Somali boy as he struggles to survive in his war-torn land.
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Cast & Crew.

Najah Abdi Abdullahi
Nadif

Hussein Abdi Mohamed
Old Man on Street

Maymum Abdi Mohamed
Asad's Sister

Bryan Buckley
Director / Screenplay

Sidow Farah Abdi
Rebel

Mino Jarjoura
Producer

Scott Henriksen
Cinematographer

David Skinner
ProductionDesigner
Details.
Release DateApril 12, 2012
StatusReleased
Running Time18m
Last updated:
Wiki.
Asad is a 2012 South African-American short film directed by Bryan Buckley. The film was nominated for the 2012 Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.
Produced in South Africa by Mino Jarjoura of Hungry Man Productions, the cast is made up of Somali refugees living in South Africa, none of whom had any acting experience prior to production.
After being nominated for an Oscar, the film was released along with all the other 15 Oscar-nominated short films in theaters by ShortsHD.
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