MEAN HAKEEM
Year
2020
Runtime
6 mins
Language
English
Availability
- Online & In-Cinema
This short film is included in the following package(s): SHORTS: ALBERTA SPIRIT NARRATIVES
WINNER OF 2021 telus audience choice award: alberta short or mid-length
MEAN HAKEEM tells the story of Calgary-born Hakeem Dawodu, following his journey to overcome abuse, poverty, and drug addiction to become a UFC fighter. This up-and-coming filmmaking team crafts a gritty and stylish short that puts them on the map for filmmakers to watch.
Available online from Monday, September 27 at 9 AM to Sunday, October 3 at 11:59 PM.
Countries
Canada- Director
- Evan Bourque
- Executive Producer
- Asim Overstands
- Producer
- Chelsea Bradley, Asim Overstands, Vince Raquel, Kiran Sthankiya
- Screenwriter
- Alexa Gilker
- Cinematographer
- Asim Overstands
- Editor
- Vince Raquel, Evan Bourque
- Music
- Tei Sun
- Cast
- Hakeem Dawodu, Malcolm Perez, Yacouba Sylla