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First Light (also know as First Light (Malta))
Directed byChristopher Sammut
Written byChristopher Sammut
Screenplay byChristopher Sammut
Story byChristopher Sammut
Produced byMargot Sammut
Starring
Narrated byMichael McEntee
CinematographyChristopher Sammut
Edited byChristopher Sammut
Music byEnvato / Production Crate
Release date
  • November 2021 (2021-11)
Running time
00:03:33
CountryMalta
LanguageEnglish
Box officeNA

Official website

First Light at IMDb

First Light is a 2021 Maltese Experimental short film. It is the first Short Film that launched Christopher Sammut's career in the filming scene.

Started off as a minor project which got into more depth and pushed Christopher Sammut and a Writer and Director

First Light premiered internationally on November 12, 2021 as part of Lift-Off Global Network streaming on Vimeo and later on YouTube as a Premier release [1]

Within the first week of its debut the short film got an official selection in three film festivals and a nomination for Best Experimental Short Film with Cannes Shorts.


Plot

The story revolves around a man who is bound to re-live his life between 3am and dawn.


Cast

  • Christopher Sammut as the husband
  • Margot Sammut as the wife
  • Emma Sammut as the daughter
  • Michael McEntee as the narrator


Production

Filming

The original start date was April 2021, but principal photography did not begin until July 30, 2021.


Critical response

A review by filmshortage scored First Light at 3.8/5/0 with a quote A film with some interesting little elements

  1. Sammut, Christopher (November 27, 2021). "'First Light' Short Film - YouTube". Christopher Sammut Productions. Retrieved November 27, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)