SIMONA SUSNEA CINEMATOGRAPHER

Unable to tell his family the truth about his sexuality, Rahmi leads a double life. 
Fiction short film, 14 min, UK.

Directed by Christopher Manning
Cast: Maia Morgenstern, Horia Savescu, Dario Coates, Lino Facioli


2019 Emerging Cinematographer Award Nomination by The British Society of Cinematographers.

AWARDS
Audience Award, SICILIA QUEER, June 2019.
Special Mention Award, 100 AUTORI JURY, SICILIA QUEER, June 2019.

OFFICIAL SELECTION & NOMINATIONS:
BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL, October 2018. World Premiere.
LONDON SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, January 2019. *Nominated 'Best British Short'*
BFI FLARE LONDON LGBTQ+ FILM FESTIVAL, March 2019.
KASHISH MUMBAI QUEER FILM FESTIVAL, South Asian Premiere, June 2019.
FRAMELINE, San Francisco Int. LGBT Film Festival, North American Premiere, June 2019.
OUTFEST, Los Angelos LGBTQ Film Festival, July 2019.
ENCOUNTERS, Short Film Festival, *Nominated 'Best UK Student Short'*
IN THE PALACE, Int. Short Film Festival, September 2019.


PRESS:
 BFI London Film Festival - ISHA's 1st Review