Hand Off (2019)
A rugby player admits to having a crush on his best friend/teammate, causing a rift. He retreats into a fantasy world with an imaginary friend, as he struggles to confront his real friend, while trying to fit into the macho world of rugby.
Director: Chadlee Skrikker
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 24 min
Release Date: September 23, 2019
Cast
- Andahr Cotton - Jaco
- Arnold Horn - Willem
- Aidan Scott - Leo
- Rebecca Patrick - Emily
- Charles Nimb - Hendrik
- Leande Engelbrecht - Sandra
- Francois Coertze - Coach
- Sone Kuun - Vanessa
Screenplay
Production: Kinoburo
Country: South Africa
Language: Afrikaans
Original Language: af
Themes
LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Acceptance and Pride Stories
Keywords
coming out, homophobia, rugby, lgbt athlete, lgbt, gay theme, short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hand Off about?
- A rugby player admits to having a crush on his best friend/teammate, causing a rift. He retreats into a fantasy world with an imaginary friend, as he struggles to confront his real friend, while trying to fit into the macho world of rugby.
- Who directed Hand Off?
- Hand Off was directed by Chadlee Skrikker.
- Who stars in Hand Off?
- Hand Off stars Andahr Cotton, Arnold Horn, Aidan Scott, Rebecca Patrick, Charles Nimb, Leande Engelbrecht.
- How long is Hand Off?
- Hand Off has a runtime of 24m (24 minutes).
- What genre is Hand Off?
- Hand Off is a Drama film.
- Where was Hand Off produced?
- Hand Off was produced in South Africa.
- What are the themes of Hand Off?
- The themes of Hand Off include: LGBT Identity and Love Struggle, LGBTQ+ Acceptance and Pride Stories.