cast
Iteki mo totuma yallai ma
the boy
Totally naive and stubbornly curious. Is at one with the life he has, but afraid of his lonely future. Loves his mama but will resist her imperious worldview with every fibre of his being because the inevitable is too much to accept.
KINGSTON ZELAYA
Actor Kingston Zelaya is a 2024 Young Artist Academy Award winner for his performance in Lexus' "Overnight" commercial directed by Marc Forster. He played the lead role in the 2022 short film, MALLEABLE, directed by Justin Lloyd and executive-produced by Lena Waithe for Indeed's Rising Voices.
Kingston's television work can be seen on Nickelodeon's Noggin, VH-1, Netflix and in numerous national and regional commercial campaigns.
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his mother
Having already achieved the impossible, she commands her domain and her son with a resilience and authority earned through the most devastating ordeal imaginable — loss and grief absolute. Is therefore blind to her son's fears driven as she is by a mother’s power to protect the only love in a solitary life:
her young child.
Deshawn White
Actor DeShawn White is a Maryland Native and Brooklyn transplant. She can be seen in guest-starring roles on TV shows such as HBO’s RANDOM ACTS OF FLYNESS and THE DEUCE, Marvel’s JESSICA JONES and NBC's LAW & ORDER SVU among others.
Her film credits include Ed Norton's MOTHERLESS BROOKLYN and Christine Crokos' PIMP. She will next be seen in the upcoming psychological horror, THE TANNERY, directed by Gideon Berger & Willard Morgan.
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