"Fear Funds Itself"
AMANDA is an upcoming crime-thriller short film about a meeting of those with vested interests with an unstoppable, silent presence on their rise to power.
Social & External
The people behind it
Gillian Rhodes
Amanda
Ryan Durand
David
Jakub Chmelar
Francis
Zille Rehman
Dev
Akhil Menon
David's Henchman #1
Aditya Nambiar
David's Henchman #2
Alisha
Val
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