Leshyapa explores the horrors of slavery and fear of the unknown. Toward the end of 1865 an enslaved mother awakens a forest spirit to protect her kin.
Shot / cut / directed by Jesse Scimeca
Written by Jesse Scimeca and Alysia Brayan
Assistant direction by Brett Owens
Produced by Brett Owens
Jesse Scimeca
Alex Ditaranto
Tucker Moss
Curry Harris
Music by Braden Deal (link to the awesome soundtrack below)
Original song "Crooked Nature" by Alysia Brayan
Special make up fx / creature design by Nadine Al-Remaizan and John Riddle
Additional footage by Mitch Martinez
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Footage captured on the Panasonic GH4
Audio recorded on the ZOOM H2N
Edited in Adobe Premiere/After Effects
Sound mixed in Final Cut Pro X