Project Detail

A Book Of Hours

Synopsis

A Book Of Hours follows a land surveyor and his assistant on a year long drive to the heart of middle England. Updated Medieval world pictures of love, harvest and hunting seen in the original 14th century calendar illustrations become the landscape of a new dark age.

Details

Year
2001
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
28 mins
Format
Betacam Sp
Director
Chris Saunders
Producer
Chris Saunders
Editor
Chris Saunders
Screenwriter
Chris Saunders
Director of Photography
Chris Saunders
Music
Nic Bevan
Principal cast
Alan Ford, Thomas Fisher, Victor Seaward, Mayhendra Patel, Jason Skeet, Paul Allen

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

World 12 Film

Contact: Chris Saunders
127 Cranworth Gardens
London SW9 0NU
UK

T 020 8930 9382

chris@world12.

Sales Company

World 12 Film

Contact: Chris Saunders
127 Cranworth Gardens
London SW9 0NU
UK

T 020 8930 9382

chris@world12.

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