Pariah
DIRECTOR / EDSON DA CONCEICAO
When a refugee family from Ghana finally gets assigned a home in a nice neighborhood in the Netherlands, their dream of a new life seems complete. But when the father starts experiencing terrifying events in their house, it turns out to be the beginning of a disturbing new nightmare.
Paria has been selected for Telefilm 2021-2023, in co-production with VPRO and supported by CoBO/NPO.
PARIAH - International Trailer
Credits
Festivals
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Fantaspoa Film Festival, Brazil | International competition | 11 – 28 April 2024
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International premiere
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Europe on Screen, Indonesia | International competition | 7 – 16 June 2024
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Blackstar International Film Festival, Ghana | International competition | 17 – 22 September 2024
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African Film Festival, Germany | Feature film competition | 19 – 29 September 2024
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Heartland International Film Festival, Indianapolis, United Stated | Feature Film Competition | 10 – 20 October 2024
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North American premiere
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AfryKamera African Film Festival, Poland | Official Selection | 29 November - 2 December 2024
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Bloodstained Indie Film Festival, Japan | Official Selection | 23 – 31 December 2024
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Winner Best Horror Film
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FIXION Fest, Fantastic & Horror Film Festival, Chili | Official Selection | January 2025
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Toronto Black Film Festival, Canada | Narrative feature section | 12 – 17 February 2025
// Cast
Emmanuel Ohene Boafo
Kimberley Agyarko
Aminata Soumaoro
Martijn Nieuwerf
Rian Gerritsen
Thomas Höppener
Micha Hulshof
Michiel Kerbosch
Joke Tjalsma
Mara van Vlijmen
// Directior
Edson da Conceicao
// Scenario
Philip Delmaar
// Producers
Marc Bary (IJswater Films)
Nicky Onstenk (IJswater Films)
// Head of Productions
Stine Flex
// Line producent
Mila van Delden
// Production management
Kyra Schings
// Camera
Aziz Al-Dilaimi, NSC
// Sound
Dominic Happé
// Production design
Nina Spiering
// Costume design
Fanny Kieft
// Hair & make-up
Marleen Holthuis
// Casting
Marina Wijn
Martha Mojet
// Editor
Patrick Schonewille
// Sound design
Regard Ibrahim
// Post production
STORM
// Music
Arend Bruijn
// Distributor
VPRO
// Sales
SKOOP Media
// Funds/financiers
NPO
CoBO