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Crime Noir

The Long Night

"A cold-case noir that asks what happens when the past gets impatient."

A film by Sasha Volkov

118 min New Orleans, LA English R (anticipated)
Direct from the director

The pitch

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Sasha Volkov
Writer / Director

Sasha Volkov is a two-time Cannes Critics' Week alum. Her work is defined by deep shadow, slow burn, and morally tangled characters.

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Sasha Volkov
Writer / Director

Sasha Volkov is a two-time Cannes Critics' Week alum. Her work is defined by deep shadow, slow burn, and morally tangled characters.

Previous-work portfolio coming soon. Filmmakers will be able to upload trailers and accolades from their past projects directly into this section.
Synopsis

What this film is

A retired detective is pulled back in when a case from 1974 starts solving itself.

Why we're raising

We have presales in three territories and a tax credit secured in Louisiana. This campaign brings on the music budget — we're targeting an original score from a Grammy-winning composer.

At a glance
GenreCrime Noir
Runtime118 min
Shoots inNew Orleans, LA
LanguageEnglish
RatingR (anticipated)
Total budget$540,000
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$25
  • Digital screening pass
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Insider
$150
240 spots left
  • Everything in Supporter
  • Signed digital script
  • Monthly producer Q&A
  • Early festival tickets
Producer
$500
48 spots left
  • Set visit (one day)
  • 0.05% revenue share
  • Associate Producer credit
  • Premiere invite (+1)
Executive
$10,000
5 spots left
  • Co-Producer credit
  • 1% revenue share
  • Speaking role consideration
  • Lifetime royalty statements
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The Long Night
60% funded · 17d left