This Bitter Earth
Friday May 3 at 7:30pm - Experimental Program
(United States, 7:11 minutes)
April, a celestial special agent for the Heavens is tasked with convincing Raff, a disgruntled guardian angel, to give up Earthly delights and return to his duties.
Diana Ali Chire
Somali- born, London-raised, Los Angeles/London-based, Diana AIi is an emerging writer & director. In 2021, Diana wrote and directed A LIVING SCULPTURE which has been met with great acclaim on the festival circuit. In 2022 YOU LOOK SO HEALTHY, which charts a young woman’s struggle with an eating disorder and a difficult pregnancy, premiered on Nowness. In the TV space, Diana is currently developing a neo-noir crime mystery called GRANITE STATE with Tessa Thompson and her production company, Viva Maude. Diana comes from a background in fine art and performance.
CREDITS
Director Diana Ali Chire
Screenwriter Diana Ali Chire
Producers Jason Lew
Renold Rose Executive Producer Renold Rose
Cinematographer Justin McWilliams
Editor Erin Offenhauser
Production Designer Rraine Hanson
Costume Designer Shari Bisnaught
Sound Designer Sarah Weck
Principle Cast Brett Gelman
Ari Dayan