Tazmanian Devil
Tazmanian Devil is a 2020 American drama film written and directed by Solomon Onita Jr. and starring Abraham Attah.[1][2]
Tazmanian Devil | |
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Directed by | Solomon Onita Jr. |
Produced by | Frank Cohen Adam Dietrich Karl Soelter Tricia Woodgett |
Written by | Solomon Onita Jr. |
Starring | |
Music by | Mervyn Warren |
Cinematography | Mike Buchbauer |
Edited by | Andre Jones |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Cast
- Adepero Oduye as Elizabeth Ayodele
- Abraham Attah as Dayo Ayodele
- Ntare Mwine as Julius Ayodele
- Kwesi Boakye as Ike
Production
Principal photography took place in Dallas.[3] On June 2019, it was confirmed that the film was in post-production.[4]
Release
The film premiered in August 2020 at the American Black Film Festival.[5]
Accolade
For his work in the film, Solomon Onita Jr. won the John Singleton Director Award for Best First Feature at the American Black Film Festival.[6]
References
- D'Alessandro, Anthony (12 June 2019). "Bryan 'Birdman' Williams & Benny Boom Team To Produce 'Tazmanian Devil' With 'Beasts Of Nation' & 'When They See Us' Stars". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- N'Duka, Amanda (2 January 2019). "'Beasts of No Nation's Abraham Attah & More To Star In Nigerian Immigrant Drama 'Tasmanian Devil'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- Isama, Antoinette (13 June 2019). "Birdman to Executive Produce Solomon Onita Jr.'s Nigerian Immigrant Drama 'Tazmanian Devil' with Benny Boom". OkayAfrica. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- Reese, Alexis (14 June 2019). "Birdman and Benny Boom To Produce Indie Nigerian Film 'Tazmanian Devil'". Vibe. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- Jorgenson, Todd (21 August 2020). "A Dallas Filmmaker's Debut Spotlights the Immigrant Experience for West Africans". D Magazine. Retrieved 8 November 2020.
- N'Duka, Amanda (31 August 2020). "American Black Film Festival Unveils ABFF Award Winners For Virtual Edition". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
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