Archive: Year 2016
LIVE ACTION
Day One
Director
Henry Hughes
Producer
Michael Steiner
Cinematographer
Kee Kyung
Editor
Anisha Acharya
Music
Omar Fadel
Contact
American Film Institute
2021 North Western Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90027-1657
+1 323.856.7600
[email protected]
2015
United States
25 min
Color
Inspired by a true story, DAY ONE depicts a new translator’s first day accompanying a US Army unit as it searches for a local terrorist. As she quickly discovers, her job will bring up brutal complexities as gender and religious barriers emerge with lives hanging in the balance.
Director
Henry grew up as an army brat who spent his childhood both in the US and Europe. He spent five years as a paratrooper in the 173rd Airborne, conducting two combat tours in Afghanistan. Henry earned a MFA in Directing at the American Film Institute. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife.
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