A portrait of teenage escort, ‘Coco’.

Director, screenwriter : Fyzal Boulifa
Cast : Zehra Zorba, Leo Hatton, James Pierce, Terry Noble, Rytis Sadauskas, Zoe Price, Ellie Gardner, Clark Curran, Robert J Francis, Cecilia Noble, Debra Marie Mawdsley, George Welton, Demilade Adesanya, Natalie Callaghan, Zoie Smith, Saskia Chohan, Alex Morrison, Ava Sabrine Rosenthal
DOP : Taina Galis
Sound : Anna Bertmark
Editing : Taina Galis, Fyzal Boulifa
Set Designer: Tilly Shiner
Costumes : Clare Rose
Music: Felicita
Producers : Taina Galis, Fyzal Boulifa
Distribution: La Distributrice de Films
Contact: info@ladistributrice.ca

FESTIVALS

Cannes, Quinzaine / Cannes, Director’s Fortnight – Cannes, France, 2015
Guanajuato International Film Festival – Guanajuato, Mexico, 2015
Kratkofil International short Film Festival – Banja Luka, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 2015
20th Sarajevo Film Festival – Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina, 2015
Sao Paulo International Short Film Festival – Sao Paolo, Brazil, 2015
BFI London Film Festival – London, UK, 2015
Encounters Shot Film Festival – Bristol, UK, 2015
Hamptons International Film Fetsival – Hamptons, USA, 2015
Toronto International Film Festival – Toronto, Canada, 2015
Batumi International Art-House Film Festival – Batumi, Georgia, 2015
44th Festival du Nouveau Cinema – Montreal, Canada, 2015
51st Chicago International Film Festival – Chicago, USA, 2015
34th Uppsala International Short Film Festival – Uppsala, Sweeden
19th Internationale Kurzfilmtage Winterthur – Winterthur, Switzerland, 2015
38th Denver Film Festival – Denver, USA, 2015
Twin Cities Arab Film Festival – Minneapolis, USA
44th AFI Film Fest – Los Angeles, USA
Leeds International Film Festival – UK, 2015
Geo Saizescu International Film Festival – Roumania, 2015
Zagreb Film Fest – Croatia, 2015
Leuven International Short Film Festival – Belgium, 2015
London Short Film Fest – UK, 2016
Sundance – USA, 2016
Solothum Film Festival – Switzerland, 2016
Las Palmas International Film Festival – Spain, 2016
Mecal Barcelona – Spain, 2016
Bucharest International Experimental Film Festival – Romania, 2016
Vilnius Film Festival- Lithuania, 2016
Madrid Film circle – Spain, 2016
Atlanta Film Festival – USA, 2016
Go Shorts – Nijmegen, Netherlands, 2016
Dallas Film Festival – Dallas, USA 2016
Indielisboa International Independent Film Festival – Lisbon, Portugal 2016
Kiev International Film Festival – Kiev, Ukraine 2016
Halifax Independent Filmmakers’ Festival – Halifax, Canada
Palm Springs Short Film Festival – Palm Springs, USA 2016
New Zeland International Film Festival – Wellington, New Zeland 2016
Lago International Film Festival – Lago, Italy 2016
Kinemastik International Short Film Festival – Malta 2016
DC Shorts Film Festival – Washington, USA 2016
Pacific Meridian International Film Festival – Vlasdivostock, Russia 2016

AWARDS

Best British Short at Leeds International Film Fetsival – UK, 2015
Live Action Short Special Mention for Innovative Storytelling au AFI Film Fest – USA, Los Angeles 2015
Honorable mention for Best International Short at Festival du nouveau cinéma, 2015
Honorable mention for Best International Short at TIFF, 2015
Illy Award, Directors’ Fortnight – Cannes Films Festival, 2015