Exodus
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Exodus is an intimate portrait of two women who face unique challenges following decades of incarceration. The film bears witness to their impassioned attempts to rebuild their lives and ultimately restore their humanity.
Directors Spotlight
Nimco Sheikhaden
Director
Nimco Sheikhaden is a Bronx-based filmmaker. She recently directed Exodus (SXSW 2025), produced the new iteration of the seminal Eyes on the Prize series, and HBO’s award-winning Black & Missing. Her work spans major platforms like HBO and Netflix, working with renowned filmmakers such as Sam Pollard, Alex Gibney, and Shaka King.
- Year
- 2025
- Runtime
- 35 minutes
- Country
- United States, Panama
- Language
- English
- Director
- Nimco Sheikhaden
- Producer
- Nimco Sheikhaden, Sara Chishti
- Executive Producer
- Blair Foster, Geeta Gandbhir, Rudy Valdez
- Cast
- Assia Serrano, Trinity Copeland
- Cinematographer
- Skyler Knutzen, Nancy Serna
- Editor
- Sandrine Isambert, Skyler Knutzen
- Composer
- Sven Faulconer
- Sound Design
- Tom Efinger
- Music
- Sven Faulconer
- Premiere
- Philadelphia