Project Detail

A Dark Song

Name: A Dark Song
Director: Liam Gavin
Genre: Horror, Fantasy, Sci-Fi
Released: 2016
Duration: 99 mins

Synopsis

Sophia is grief-stricken, overwhelmed with sadness since the untimely death of her young daughter. In a desperate attempt to achieve some form of closure, she reaches out to Solomon, an occultist with experience in an ancient invocation ritual that Sophia believes will allow her to make contact with her deceased child. Locked away in a remote country house, the disparate pair undergo the long and arduous incantation process, risking both their mental and physical safety as they attempt to access a world beyond our understanding. (LFF brochure)
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2016 - Cult Strand

Details

Year: 2016
Type of project: Features
Running time: 99 mins
Director: Liam Gavin
Producer: David Collins, Cormac Fox, Tim Dennison
Editor: Anna Maria O'Flanagan
Screenwriter: Liam Gavin
Director of Photography: Cathal Watters
Production Designer: Conor Dennison
Composer: Ray Harman
Principal cast: Steve Oram, Catherine Walker, Susan Loughnane

Genre

Horror Fantasy Sci-Fi

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Ireland, UK coproduction

Samson Films (IE), Tall Man Films (UK)

Tall Man Films

Tim Dennison
8 Great James Street
London
WC1N 3DA

Sales Company

XYZ Films

3103-B South La Cienega Blvd
Los Angeles
CA 90016
USA

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