Producer + Writer - Nicole Lieberman is an active longterm resident of Cricklewood. She has a Masters in human rights law. She is always looking at different ways of combining her two passions human rights and film. Nicole makes a point of involving the local community in most of her projects. Nicole is currently also working on a Ugandan/British feature film which was shot in a remote, rural location. This required the production team to engage positively with the local community, work with different organisations and focus on capacity building.
Lead actress + writer: Liza van der Smissen is also a long-term Cricklewood resident. Liza came to London to study at the prestigious Bird College. After graduating she has worked on feature films filming internationally. She also featured in productions for The Royal Opera House, The Telegraph and performed in various London West-End theatres.
Director: Leoni Tenius is a filmdirector. She studied at the Met Film School London where she graduated with First Honours in Practical Filmmaking. Leoni has won the Zoom Award for the Best International Film for her first short film Child of War, as well as the Imagining the Imaginarium Competition chaired by Andy Serkis and has directed and edited several live action and motion capture short films with Serkis’ The Imaginarium Studios.
1st Assistant Director: Franzisca Morai, also a Cricklewood resident. Has worked on various short films as a director and assistant director.
