Night

"Night" is a short, limited dialogue film following a day in the life of a Muslim woman and her African American husband after news breaks of another radical Islamic terrorist attack.

  • Ganeesh Genus
    Director
  • Ganeesh Genus
    Writer
  • Ganeesh Genus
    Producer
  • Maera Daniel Hagage
    Key Cast
    "Aaminah"
  • Sharron Townsend
    Key Cast
    "Rahim"
  • Ganeesh Genus
    Cinematographer
  • Joshua Hernandez
    Sound Recordist
  • Danny Portes
    Sound Mixer
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    7 minutes 22 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    December 19, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    300 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Country of Filming:
    United States
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Black & White
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
Director Biography - Ganeesh Genus

Ganeesh Genus was born in Baltimore, Maryland and raised in West Palm Beach, FL. At 18, he moved to Queens, New York where he would study film at St. John's University. Currently, he attends The City College of New York where he is pursuing his MFA in Media Arts Production. In 2016, he released his short film, "GOOD MORNING," that was admitted into festivals in the U.S. and abroad, in cities like New York and Los Angeles, and countries like Nigeria, Poland, and Spain.

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Director Statement

I love film. I love storytelling. I think film is a great, yet underrated medium, and I hope one day to become a true artist and a master of my craft.