Leviathan Cycle, Episode 5: Ismael (2020)

Our protagonists are taken captive aboard a gigantic cargo ship, whose megalomaniacal captain Ismael entertains biblical pretensions. Ben is made to ‘pay his passage’, while a ghostly Yasmine stalks the empty corridors of the ship. Whales and whaling become a key subject – interrogating colonial and indigenous politics in the process.

Director: Shezad Dawood
Runtime: 20 min
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Cast

Cinematography: Bart Sinkiewicz
Editing: Sergio Vega Borrego
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Shezad Dawood

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Leviathan Cycle, Episode 5: Ismael about?
Our protagonists are taken captive aboard a gigantic cargo ship, whose megalomaniacal captain Ismael entertains biblical pretensions. Ben is made to ‘pay his passage’, while a ghostly Yasmine stalks the empty corridors of the ship. Whales and whaling become a key subject – interrogating colonial and indigenous politics in the process.
Who directed Leviathan Cycle, Episode 5: Ismael?
Leviathan Cycle, Episode 5: Ismael was directed by Shezad Dawood.
Who stars in Leviathan Cycle, Episode 5: Ismael?
Leviathan Cycle, Episode 5: Ismael stars Houda Echouafni, Zed Josef, Jennifer Lim, Bhasker Patel, Jermaine Francis.
How long is Leviathan Cycle, Episode 5: Ismael?
Leviathan Cycle, Episode 5: Ismael has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).