Jo Motoyo’s interview with 1.4 – Dark side of Midnight 2019.08.06

The director behind a short film “Midnight” talks with 1.4.

“I have come to think that there’s more value in being normal than in being special”. It’s this sensibility, which Jo Motoyo captures in her YDA / Adfest winning film, Midnight, about an emergency call operator who receives an unnerving cry for help from a young girl.

Read the full interview here.

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