The Island School: A Coming of Age Story

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Media Type:

Film Film

Brand

brand

Agency

agency

Country:

The Bahamas

Industry:

Education

Creative studio CONVICTS has produced “The Island School: A Coming of Age Story,” a documentary short about an educational program in the Bahamas created as a solution to the mental health and social challenges facing today’s hyper-plugged-in youth. It is the first installment in a broader documentary series that will explore youth development in the 21st century. The film broke globally on World Mental Health Day.

Credits

Advertising Agencies:

CONVICTS

Executive Producer:

Peter Maiden

Director:

Jonny Kapps, Sharkey Weinberg

Cinematography:

Jonny Kapps, Alden Weinberg

Producer:

Dylan Roley, Sharkey Weinberg

Editor:

Jonny Kapps

Sound Mix:

Matt Rocker

Color:

Chris Beardslee

CEO:

Tom Law

Executive Creative Director:

Dylan Roley

Business Director:

Sharkey Weinberg

Senior Creative Director:

Abby White

Account Supervisor:

Cameron Higgins

Senior Writer:

Sean McKeever

Social Director:

Bethany Bontrager

Date:

October, 2024

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