The Owner
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Directed by | Xavier Agudo, Stanislava Buevich, Mike Canzoniero, Francois Coetzee, Martin de Barra, Todd Felderstein, Nicolas Fogliarini, Yango Gonzales, Omer Kula, Nino Leitner, Craig Lines, Vishesh Mankal, Giacomo Mantovani, Varun Mathur, Steve Murphy, Arne Nostitz-Rieneck, Asmit Pathare, Neha Raheja Thakker, Adam Ruszkowski, Alexander Schoenauer, Sabine Sebaali, Prashant Sehgal, Fahad Saikh, Marty Shea, Brian Shephard, Nicole Sylvester, John Versical, Rafael Yoshida |
Music by | David Alonso Garzon |
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Language | English |
The Owner is a multi-director, international feature film that follows a backpack around the world, on its way back to its owner. It is the first film produced by
Plot
The Owner follows a lost backpack on a journey around the world, meeting several fascinating characters along the way. As the story progresses, we learn details about the mysterious man to whom the bag belongs—a man named "MacGuffin." The film brings together a variety of cultures, languages and film styles into a singular narrative plot.
The feature consists of 25 independently produced short segments (2 to 5 minutes) that are connected by the backpack's journey. Each segment picks up the narrative where the previous segment leaves off and in some cases are inter-cut.[5]
Having 25 directors from 13 countries,
Filmmakers
- Marty Shea - Detroit, USA
- Rafael Yoshida - São Paulo
- Fahad Shaikh - Pakistan
- Sabine Sebaali - Beirut
- Steve Murphy - London
- Varun Mathur - New Delhi
- Brian Shephard - Orlando, FL
- Asmit Pathare - Mumbai
- Nicolas Fogliarini - Paris
- Neha Raheja Thakker - Mumbai
- Vishesh Mankal - New Delhi
- Francois Coetzee - Cape Town
- Mairtin de Barra - Dublin
- Xavier Agudo - Berlin
- Bogota, Colombia
- Alexander Schoenauer - Berlin
- Nino Leitner - Innsbruck, Austria
- Arne von Nostitz-Rieneck - Vienna
- Reenita Malhotra - Hong Kong
- Michael Canzoniero - New York City
- Nicole Sylvester - Brooklyn
- Todd Felderstein - Los Angeles, USA
- Prashant Sehgal - New Delhi
- John Versical - Chicago
- Craig Lines - Newcastle, England
References
- ^ Hinds, Julie (17 January 2013). "'The Owner' sets Guinness record for most directors". USA Today. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
- ^ a b Hinds, Julie (19 November 2010). "Backpack stars in local film". Detroit Free Press. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
- ^ "The Collabfeature Group | International Feature Film Group". Collabfeature.com. 2012-01-20. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
- ^ Al Hassani, Zaineb (10 October 2010). "Dubai filmmaker in international collaboration". The National. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
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- ISBN 978-1-908843-15-9.
- ^ "Most directors of a film". Guinness World Records. Retrieved 24 March 2013.
- ISBN 9780553589955. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
- ^ "One movie, 25 directors". Hindustan Times. 2010-10-31. Archived from the original on 2012-09-18. Retrieved 2012-02-16.
External links
- Official website
- The Owner at IMDb
- Guinness World Records Official Page http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/most-directors-of-a-film