In Camera (film)
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| Directed by | Naqqash Khalid |
| Written by | Naqqash Khalid |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Tasha Back |
| Edited by | Ricardo Saraiva |
| Music by | Clark |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
In Camera is an 2023 British drama film, written and directed by Naqqash Khalid, in his directorial debut. It stars Nabhaan Rizwan, Amir El-Masry and Rory Fleck Byrne.
It had its world premiere at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival on 1 July 2023.
Premise[edit]
A young actor finds himself in a cycle of nightmarish auctions. After multiple rejections, he takes it upon himself to find a part to play.
Cast[edit]
- Nabhaan Rizwan as Aden
- Amir El-Masry as Conrad
- Rory Fleck Byrne
- Antonio Aakeel
- Wilson Benedito
- Josie Walker as Joanna
- Naomi Radcliffe
Production[edit]
In September 2022, it was announced Nabhaan Rizwan, Amir El-Masry and Rory Fleck Byrne had joined the cast of the film, with Naqqash Khalid directing from a screenplay he wrote.[1]
Release[edit]
The film had its world premiere at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival on 1 July 2023.[2][3] It also screened at Zurich Film Festival on 2 October 2023,[4] and the BFI London Film Festival on 13 October 2023.[5][6]
Reception[edit]
Critical reception[edit]
On the review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, 100% of 8 critics' reviews are positive, with an average rating of 7.20/10.[7]
References[edit]
- ^ Dalton, Ben (28 September 2022). "Naqqash Khalid's 'In Camera' starring Nabhaan Rizwan, Amir El-Masry, Rory Fleck Byrne wraps UK shoot (exclusive)". Screen International. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ "In Camera". Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ Holdsworth, Nick (3 July 2023). "Karlovy Vary Standout 'In Camera' Is Made for a Generation Who 'Can Only Focus for a Minute at a Time'". Variety. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ "In Camera". Zurich Film Festival. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ "In Camera". BFI London Film Festival. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ Issa, Riham (10 September 2023). "Amir El-Masry's 'In Camera' Participates in BFI London Film Festival". Scene Now. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
- ^ "In Camera (2023)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
