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Father Time

Log Line: With 15 minutes left a father has to figure out how to say goodbye.

Synopsis: In a life of deadlines and activities a father and son share a heartfelt, coming of age conversation during video game play, unaware that it's their last; as they speak about do’s and don’ts, memories and unspoken dreams, a sudden revelation forces them to confront the fragility of time and the love that binds them.

  • Eli Joshua Adé
    Director
  • Eli Joshua Adé
    Writer
  • Eli Joshua Adé
    Producer
  • Cory Blake
    Producer
  • German Valle
    Producer
  • Dennis Carter
    Producer
  • Eiland Phoenix Adé
    Key Cast
    "Adam"
    Queen Sugar
  • Sean Anthony Baker
    Key Cast
    "Father"
    Swagger, Grey's Anatomy, The Rookie
  • Tequilla Whitfield
    Key Cast
    "Mother"
    The Resident, Cherish the Day
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    19 minutes 35 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    February 27, 2025
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
Director Biography - Eli Joshua Adé

Born and raised in Florida, Eli Adé has been a force
in the film industry ever since he picked up a
camera. After almost a decade of working as crew on numerous big-budget TV and feature films, Eli understands set in a way that is hard to come by today. The first black photographer to win the Publicist Photographer Of The Year award in 2023, Eli’s award-winning composition and understanding of set make him an elite director. His ability to connect emotionally with actors along with his willingness to grow as a director, puts him in a talented group. Another strength of Eli’s is turning thoughts into words while being able to tell and write a compelling story. The overall talent and creativity Eli possesses is a result of hard work and dedication to his craft and love of cinema.

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