MOBY DICK; or, The Whale
Synopsis
An adaptation of Moby Dick as a silent film and theatre piece with a postcolonial and queer reading that highlights its marginal characters.
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MOBY DICK; Or, The Whale Trailer | SGIFF 2022
Type: Trailer • Published 2022-10-27
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Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Wu Tsang
- Screenplay & Story
- Sophia Al-Maria, Wu Tsang, Herman Melville
- Original Score
- Caroline Shaw
- Original Title
- MOBY DICK; or, The Whale
- Country of Origin
- Switzerland
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Schauspielhaus Zurich
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Wu Tsang
Sophia Al-Maria, Wu Tsang, Herman Melville
Caroline Shaw
Jérôme Pesnel
Laura D’Incau, David Codikow, Nadja Rangel
Department Leadership Roster
Wu Tsang
Director
Sophia Al-Maria
Writer
Wu Tsang
Writer
Nina Mader
Production Design
Laura D’Incau
Producer
Jérôme Pesnel
Editor
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What is MOBY DICK; or, The Whale about?
An adaptation of Moby Dick as a silent film and theatre piece with a postcolonial and queer reading that highlights its marginal characters.
Who directed MOBY DICK; or, The Whale?
MOBY DICK; or, The Whale was directed by Wu Tsang.
Who stars in MOBY DICK; or, The Whale?
The principal cast of MOBY DICK; or, The Whale includes Titilayo Adebayo, Boychild, Vincent Basse, Thelma Buabeng, Fred Moten.
When was MOBY DICK; or, The Whale released and how long is it?
MOBY DICK; or, The Whale was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for MOBY DICK; or, The Whale?
The original motion picture soundtrack for MOBY DICK; or, The Whale was composed by Caroline Shaw.