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DEPRESSION - SHORT MOVIE

The movie is centered on a Pastor who can't provide for his family in his wife's opinion and also nursing a secret illness.
He does what he can but the wife makes life difficult for him as he had no peace which led him to take his own life.

  • Donking Jacob
    Director
    Donking Jacob
  • Donking Jacob
    Writer
  • Donking Jacob
    Producer
    Donking Jacob
  • Paul Mfon
    Key Cast
    "Chiamaka"
    Osita
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Family, Drama
  • Runtime:
    24 minutes 18 seconds
  • Production Budget:
    310 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Nigeria
  • Country of Filming:
    Nigeria
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Canon 5D Mark III
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Donking Jacob

Donking Jacob is a filmmaker, Screenwriter, Editor and Producer based in Lagos, Nigeria. Donking Jacob works part-time as a Director and Producer on GODMAK COMEDY ENTERTAINMENT in Lagos, Nigeria. and also a Graphic Designer, Donking sometimes gets ideas for the characters in his films, from his life experience. He is currently a part-time student at University of Lagos, Nigeria.

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Director Statement

DEPRESSION-THE MOVIE is centered on a Pastor who can't provide for his family in his wife's opinion and also nursing a secret illness.
He does what he can but the wife makes life difficult for him as he had no peace which led him to take his own life.

DEPRESSION IS NOT A DEATH SENTENCE!!!
Depression affects people in different ways and can cause a wide variety of symptoms.
The good news is that with the right treatment and support, most people with depression can make a full recovery.

So grab your popcorn and enjoy the movie!!!