Foreigners

A loner in a new town searches for a star anomaly with the help from a peculiar girl claiming to be an extraterrestrial.

  • Benjamin Martin
    Director
  • Benjamin Martin
    Writer
  • Emmanuel Stromvig
    Producer
  • Mateo Komolosy
    Key Cast
    "Daniel"
  • Julia Ariete
    Key Cast
    "EVA"
  • Driekus Oosthuizen
    Key Cast
  • Arnu Saaiman
    D.O.P
  • Jesse Matthews
    Editor
  • Abubakr Da Coasta
    Production Designer
  • Emily Almargo
    Grip
  • Daniel Swaak
    Grip
  • Amy Skinner
    First AC
  • Hanu Botha
    AC loader
  • Willem Schalk van Der Mervwe
    Gaffer
  • Nicole Retief
    Makeup Artist
  • Kazim Thembu
    Assistant Makeup Artist
  • Janco Mouton
    Sound Engineer
  • James Carter
    Sound Engineer
  • Project Type:
    Student
  • Genres:
    Sci-Fi, Comedy, Drama
  • Runtime:
    13 minutes 10 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 27, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    11,500 ZAR
  • Country of Origin:
    South Africa
  • Country of Filming:
    South Africa
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - SAE INSTITUTE
Director Biography - Benjamin Martin

Benjamin Martin is an independent filmmaker, completing a BA Degree at SAE Institute, crafting a diverse portfolio across multiple narrative genres, music videos, commercials, and more. Producing a wide range of media each year, he blends his distinctive writing style with a penchant for spectacle and emotionally resonant themes. Constantly pushing creative boundaries, Benjamin is driven to bring compelling stories to life-always in pursuit of the project that matters most.

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