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| Mariner | |
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| Directed by | Thyrone Tommy |
| Written by | Thyrone Tommy |
| Produced by | Alona Metzer Thyrone Tommy |
| Starring | Thomas Antony Olajide |
| Cinematography | Nick Haight |
| Edited by | Christine Armstrong |
| Music by | Erica Procunier |
Production company | Leilani Films |
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Running time | 19 min. |
| Country | Canada |
| Language | English |
Mariner is a Canadian short drama film, directed by Thyrone Tommy and released in 2016.[1] The film stars Thomas Antony Olajide as Nate, a Black Canadian student at a naval academy who begins to suffer anxiety attacks as he prepares for his final marine navigation exam.
The film premiered at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.[2] It was named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list of the year's best Canadian short films in 2016,[3] and was the winner of the Lindalee Tracey Award in 2017.[4]