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Night Shift

"Fear never sleeps."

2023 1h 23m EN
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Synopsis
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A young woman working her first night shift at a remote motel begins to suspect that she is being followed by a dangerous character from her past. As the night progresses and increasingly supernatural events occur, she quickly finds out that nothing is what it appears to be.

β€œFear never sleeps.”

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Cast

Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Paul China
Writers
Paul China, Benjamin China
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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RUNTIME

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83 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Paul China, shot by Mac Fisken. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Bec China shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Phoebe Tonkin and Lamorne Morris and Madison Hu carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Fear never sleeps.".

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt13380324 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Paul China directs. Mac Fisken behind the camera. Bec China cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 183 minutes exactly β€” the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
  • 2Released 3 years ago.
  • 3Directed by Paul China, shot by Mac Fisken. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 4Editor Bec China shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 5Phoebe Tonkin and Lamorne Morris and Madison Hu carry the top of the cast.
  • 6Marketing tagline: "Fear never sleeps.".
  • 7IMDB entry: tt13380324 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

The technical file

Cinematography
Mac Fisken
Editing
Bec China
Production design
Susannah Honey
Runtime
83 min Β· 1h 23m
Aspect ratio (typical)
1.37:1 (Academy)
Status
Released
Original language
EN

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Production companies

Who made it

  • Defiant Studios

    Defiant Studios

    US

  • Jax Media

    Jax Media

    US

  • Bradley Pilz Productions

    Bradley Pilz Productions

    US

  • Kodiak Pictures

    Kodiak Pictures

    US

Key crew

  • ProducerMaurice Fadida
  • ProducerBradley Pilz
  • ProducerEric B. Fleischman
  • ProducerJohn Hodges
  • Costume DesignerJoanna David
  • EditorBec China
  • Executive ProducerPeter Bevan
  • Executive ProducerVictor Shapiro
  • Executive ProducerRaphael Swann
  • Co-ProducerChris Abernathy
  • Executive ProducerJan McAdoo
  • Executive ProducerMickey Gooch Jr.
  • Executive ProducerMariana Sanjurjo
  • Executive ProducerJack McAdoo
  • CastingLindsey Weissmueller
  • Executive ProducerTomΓ‘s Yankelevich
  • Executive ProducerSylvain Gehler
  • Production DesignSusannah Honey
  • Executive ProducerDiane Gooch
  • ProducerDennis Rainaldi
  • GafferEdgar GΓ³mez

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • night shift
  • motel
  • maldito
  • turno

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Premiere2023-03-03Β· Mammoth Film Festival
  • Digital2024-03-08

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