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 The EKSPATS

 We're Going to Africa

DIRECTOR(s):  Ron Myrick

PROJECT TYPE: Narrative Short
GENRE:  Comedy, Animation

COUNTRY:  United States

RUN TIME: 20 min
CAST: Glenn Steinbaum, Sarah Widmann, Ike Amadi, Sofia Moorefield, Jacques Moorefield, William Moorefield, Dan Hofstadter

The EKSPATS is an animated clash of cultures comedy TV series of an all-American family that relocates to Nigeria.  
 
Bill Diamond, an earnest, unappreciated, down in the dumps business consultant is given a career-saving opportunity that forces him and his sheltered, all-American family to relocate to Nigeria. We join them on their journey as their minds and hearts open to the people, the culture, and the privileged family of the tycoon, Solomon Babatunde, who hired Bill’s firm. Later, he elevates Bill’s assignment to recommend a successor for the Babatunde family business empire. 

DATE: Friday, October 3

TIME:  Shorts Suite 1 / 12:30 PM CST

LOCATION:  Scarritt Bennett Center Harambee Auditorium

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