A Brixton Tale
Synopsis
Official Selection Glasgow Film Festival - European Premiere
Details
- Year
- 2021
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 76 min
- Format
- DCP
- Director
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Darragh Carey, Bertrand Desrochers 1st Feature
- Producer
- Rupert Baynham, Beau Rambaut
- Co-Producer
- Greer Ellison, Sam Marriott, Bertrand Desrochers, Darragh Carey
- Executive Producer
- Dennis Gyamfi, Jakob Preischl, Philipp Ramhofer, Sebastian Cordes, Jonty Weston
- Editor
- Derek Holland
- Screenwriter
- Rupert Baynham, Darragh Carey, Chi Mai
- Director of Photography
- Kristof Brandl
- Production Designer
- Shalini Adnani
- Composer
- Peter Venne
- Principal cast
- Lily Newmark, Ola Orebiyi, Jaime Winstone
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Damned Crew
in association with:Paradox House
BWGTBLD (Germany)
Sales Company
ABrixtonTale@gmail.com
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