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On a hot summer night, somewhere in East London, two lovers Jaelyl and Nova meet up for the first time since their explosive fight to reconcile their relationship.

ISSUES, HOLD ON is a 9-minute drama, exploring a modern "situationship".

Director: Oona Koivula

Writer: Tiwa Oladunmoye

Producer: Oona Koivula

Director of Photography: Stéphanie Semaan

1st Assistant Director: Aoife Fee

Production Designer: Hosanna Pwasanga

Intimacy Coordinator: Rosanna Normanton

Editor: Oscar Hewitt

Camera Operator: Vaiva Dirgėlaitė

1st AC: Roger Costello

2nd AC: Aaron Singh

Gaffer: Mischa Gilbertson

Grip & DIT: Ruben Sogomonian

Makeup & Hair: Rosa Marina Alvarez

Sound Recordist: Garðar Breki Eiríksson

Boom Operator: Edrea Chen Jing Yi

Script Supervisor: Kate Kulp

Stills & Art Assistant: Sarah Phi Martinez

Music: ESSOSA

Cast

Nova: Emeline Nsingi Nkosi

Jaelyl: Kiran RayWilliams

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