| Mariner | |
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| Directed by | Thyrone Tommy |
| Written by | Thyrone Tommy |
| Produced by | Alona Metzer Thyrone Tommy |
| Starring | Thomas Antony Olajide |
| Cinematography | Nick Haight |
| Edited by | Christine Armstrong |
| Music by | Erica Procunier |
Production company | Leilani Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 19 min. |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Mariner is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Thyrone Tommy and released in 2016.[1] The film stars Thomas Antony Olajide as Nate, a Black Canadian student at a naval academy who begins to suffer anxiety attacks as he prepares for his final marine navigation exam.
The film premiered at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.[2] It was named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list of the year's best Canadian short films in 2016,[3] and was the winner of the Lindalee Tracey Award in 2017.[4]
- ^ Rob Munday, "Mariner". Short of the Week, June 2, 2017.
- ^ Norman Wilner, "TIFF shorts 2016: what to check out at this year’s fest". Now, September 9, 2016.
- ^ "TIFF announces lineup for Canada's Top 10 Film Festival". CBC News, December 7, 2016.
- ^ Pat Mullen, "‘Unarmed Verses’, ‘The Other Side of the Wall’ Top Hot Docs Award Winners". Point of View, May 5, 2017.