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The Djinn 2023

"The Djinn" is a film about a father and son on a treasure-hunting adventure who come across an old box that contains a cursed object. The father warns his son not to open the box, but the son's curiosity and rebellious nature lead him to do so, unleashing the curse. The son must deal with the consequences of his actions.

  • Nisal Fernando
    Director
  • Nisal Fernando
    Writer
  • Nisal Fernando
    Producer
  • Canadore College
    Producer
  • Luc Forget
    Key Cast
    "The Djinn"
  • Darren W. Marynuk
    Key Cast
    "Father"
  • David Dellaquila
    Key Cast
    "Allen"
  • Cailyn Dann
    First Assistant Director
  • Nisal Fernando
    Post Production
  • Gabriel Abate
    Director of Photography
  • Kadrienne Hoelke
    Sound
  • Nicholas James
    Sound Assistant
  • Bryden Ingham
    Grip
  • Sydney Carson
    First Assistant Camera
  • Production Assistant
    Production Assistant
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    9 minutes 31 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 12, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    600 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Canada
  • Country of Filming:
    Canada
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Super 35
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Canadore College
  • Bay Of Blood Film Festival
    North Bay
    Canada
    April 22, 2023
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Nisal Fernando

Nisal Fernando is a talented director and colorist from Colombo, Sri Lanka. He is currently living in North Bay, Ontario, Canada where he is studying digital cinematography. With a passion for visual storytelling and a keen eye for detail, Nisal brings his unique perspective to every project he works on.

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