At A Glance
Based on a play, Been So Long is a Netflix Original contemporary musical celebrating the vibrant and eclectic Camden Town, London.
Film Details
Directed by Tinge Krishnan
Written by Che Walker
Released by Netflix
2018, 100 minutes
Cast
Michaela Coel as Simone
Mya Lewis as Mandy
Arinzé Kene as Raymond
George MacKay as Gil
Jo Martin as Vivienne
Been So Long - World Premiere
At the BFI LFF 2018 Been So Long receives a word premiere and Premiere Scene’s Claire Bueno and Anthony Bueno interview actors Michaela Coel, George MacKay, Luke Norris, Ronke Adekoluejo; director Tinge Krishnan, playwright and screenwriter Che Walker and composer Arthur Darvill; producer Amanda Jenks
Been So Long - Official Trailer
Claire Bueno
Claire Bueno is a film journalist, presenter and interviewer, having moderated BAFTA, Royal Television Society (RTS), Women in Film and Television (WFTV), and Apple Store Q&As and hosted Comic Con panel talks. Claire is the founder of Premiere Scene Magazine and has had the privilege of interviewing esteemed artists including Tom Cruise, George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Sir Anthony Hopkins, Sigourney Weaver, Emily Blunt, Samuel L Jackson, James Cameron and Andy Serkis.
As a media coach Claire works with leading personal publicists, HBO, Netflix, Sky, ITV, Penguin Random House, the BFI, DDA, MacMillan and Premier, offering practical coaching sessions and safe environment for talent to perfect their interview technique before facing the press. She has extensive experience working with emerging and seasoned professionals and where English is not their first language.
Additionally, Claire is the producer of the critically acclaimed feature documentary CLEANIN’ UP THE TOWN: Remembering Ghostbusters and the upcoming TOO HOT TO HANDLE: Remembering Ghostbusters II.