“SAMUEL-613“ - A film by Billy Lumby

A 23-year-old Hasidic Jew struggles to come to terms with the tension of staying true to tradition, and life as a young man in modern Britain, in Billy Lumby’s short film SAMUEL-613. ---------------------------------------------------------------------SUBTITLES: עברית, ру́сский, Português, Español, Polski, Deutsch, Italiano, Français and Türkçe The first fictional film made with the UK’s Hasidic population, including non-professional actors and Yiddish dialogue © 2015. ——————————————— Read the full article here: Also follow the debate on Vimeo: Find director Billy Lumby at: Find Dazed & Confused on: Facebook Twitter Tumblr Pinterest ——————————————— Commissioned by Dazed & Confused magazine Winner of the Pears Short Film Fund at UK Jewish Film ——————————————— FESTIVALS /so far: BAFTA Nominated 2016 BFI London Film Festival New York International Film Festival Palm Springs International ShortsFest Leeds International Film Festival - Special Mention / Best UK Short Los Angeles ShortsFest Raindance Interfilm Berlin Mecal - Barcelona International Film Festival Cambridge Film Festival London Short Film Festival - Nominated for Best UK Short 2016 Geneva International Jewish Film Festival British Shorts Berlin Morelia International Film Festival Brooklyn Film Festival UK Jewish Film Festival ——————————————— Starring - Theo Barklem-Biggs; Samuel Leibowitz; Letty Butler Writer/Director - Billy Lumby Producer - Cheyenne Conway Exec Producer - Josh Appignanesi Cinematographer - Paul Özgür Editor - Michael Aaglund Sound Designer - Dario Swade Composers - Gunnar Óskarsson / Stuart Earl Songs - M.M Schneerson / Lipa Schmeltzer / Shlomo Carlebach Casting Director - Kharmel Cochrane Makeup Designer - Konnie Daniel Production Designer - Anna Hourriere Visual Effects - MPC Exec Producers @ UKJF - Judy Ironside; Michael Etherton Exec Producers @ Dazed - Ravi Amaratunga; Jennifer Byrne Exec Producers via Kickstarter - Robert Cohen; John Jencks Associate Producers - Asher Tlalim; Pedro Teodoro; Otto Baxter ——————————————— Subtitle translations by Pedro Teodoro, Julieta Sans, Sandra Franz, Gaia Rossetti, Tiphaine Murat, Vicki Doronina, Aras Gurbuzer, Jagoda Wachowska and David Ben-Gershon. ———————————————