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Shot in Greece, Nigeria, and the US. Feb-April 2022.

Bronze - CLIO Awards: Best Direction
Gold - TELLY Awards: Craft - Direction
Silver - SHOTS Awards: Best Direction
Bronze - CLIO Awards: Best Cinematography
Bronze - CLIO Awards: Film Craft (Copywriting)
Merit - The One Show Awards: Long Form Video
Bronze - ADC Awards: Film Narrative
Bronze - ADC Awards: Craft in writing
Merit - ADC Awards: Film Craft - Direction
Merit - ADC Awards: Online Video
​Merit - ADC Awards: Branded Content / Entertainment - TV / Film


Directors: Nono Ayuso @nonoayuso +.Rodrigo Inada @t0s_k4

Client: Whatsapp
Agency: Translation NY
Production Company: Partizan

Executive Producers:
Mike Lobikis
Vivian Odor
Eshan Ponnadurai
Ghada Soufan
Lisa Tauscher
Kimi Porter

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Scriptwriters: 
Nono Ayuso
Walter Campbell
Jason Campbell
Patrick French
Rodrigo Inada
Karsten Jurkschat
Jon Krippahne
Alex Little


Whatsapp Team:
Rodrigo Morán
Belén Márquez
Vivian Odor
Eshan Ponnadurai
Ghada Soufan


Translation Team:
Jason Campbell
Patrick French
Karsten Jurkschat
Jon Krippahne
Alex Little

Cast:
Giannis Antetokounmpo...Self
Nicolas Cebado...18 Year Old Giannis
Henry Ezeodke...13 Year Old Giannis
Kamara Odorski Titani...Thanasis
Jason Dario Abode Houanvoegbe...Kostas
Alpha Fayanju...Alex
Beatriz Okomo...Veronica
Patric Kabia...Charles
Abubacar Sidigui Diallo...Boy Running on Water
Gabriel Clark...Giannis' Body Double

Producer: Luke Plaister
Production Manager Marian Mikhail

DOP: Andy Catarisano

Art Director: 
Tunji Afolayan (Nigeria)
Dafni Kalogianni (Greece)

​Editor: Aaron Saiki
Colourist: Fran Cóndor


Post-production: Mathematics
Executive Producer: Hadi Dahrouge
VFX Producer: Guillaume Nadaud

Sound & music:

Composer: Paulo Gallo @paulogallog
Sound Designers:  Denis Kilty
Additional Sound Desing: Feliciano Quintana