Hold Me Down - a Drama Short Film

Hold Me Down - a Drama Short Film by Niclas Gillis!

A drama short film, based on a single mother how can survive living life for the child and also her self. About Story "Based on true events, Hold Me Down depicts a day in the life of a 19-year-old single mother who works as a stripper at an illegal nightclub to support her child in the South Bronx. It is filmed in the locations where the events depicted actually occurred; in the Mott Haven Housing Projects and in an actual brothel, and features a cast of non-actors / women survivors of sexual exploitation and domestic violence".

Writer, Director, Editor: Niclas Gillis
Producers: Niclas Gillis, Stephen Buchanan, Anette Brantin
Associate Producer: Prince Combs
Starring: Tianna Allen, Prince Combs, Tanisha Lambright, Cheryl Juniaus, Anaya Ba, Nichole Adams, Miranda Collier, Syrah & Serenity Harris.
DoP: Steve Annis
Original Score: Jonas Söderman Bohlin
Sound Design: Aleksander Karshikoff

Produced by More Media (moremedia.tv), The Collectif, and Bob Film Sweden with support from IFP, the Swedish Film Institute, and Sveriges Television. To get help or make a difference, visit projectrousseau.org