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Crying Backwards

20250.0 / 1026 min

Drama

Overview

Fleeing a painful past, Nico travels from Spain to New Zealand to start over, but when a vibrant young actress pulls him into an ambitious student musical film competition, he’s forced to face his fears, open up to new friendships, and rediscover the spark of storytelling that might just heal him.

Cast

Javier Sánchez Sánchez

Nico

Jess Thompson

Camille

Hugo Montgomery

Joel

Billie Deganutti

Mike

Gabriel Leggett

Eduard

Katy Comar

Mary

Crew

Edward Rice

Director

Javier Sánchez Sánchez

Writer

Andrew Suntanaraj

Producer

Sebastian Boyes

Director of Photography

Edward Rice

Executive Producer

Javier Sánchez Sánchez

Executive Producer

Andrew Suntanaraj

Executive Producer

Edward Rice

Editor

Eva-Marie Hartmann

Art Department Manager

Rain Senefili

Music Arranger

Gabriel Leggett

Music Arranger

Adam Gregory

First Assistant Director

Katy Comar

Second Assistant Director

Molly Lucia

Third Assistant Director

Jorja Mckeown

Unit Manager

Gemma Lew

Production Assistant

Kaitlyn Monti-Ellery

Script Supervisor

Noah White

Art Department Production Assistant

Eva-Marie Hartmann

Makeup & Hair

Samuel Ogle

First Assistant Camera

Mark Ruffell

Second Assistant Camera

Mark Croasdale

Third Assistant Camera

Kaitlyn Montii

Digital Imaging Technician

Arlo Andrews

Gaffer

Ewan Ball

Lighting Production Assistant

Ethan Chung

Lighting Production Assistant

Ursula Scott

Sound Director

Jean Thoral

Boom Operator

Rain Senefili

Sound Recordist

Jackson Borella

Colorist

John Ohaeri

VFX Artist

Reece hughes

Sound Mixer

Joan Tan

BTS Photographer

Alfie Rayner

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