A Distant Episode
Synopsis
Official Selection Toronto 2015 - Wavelengths
Details
- Year
- 2015
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running time
- 20 mins
- Format
- 16mm Scope
- Director
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Ben Rivers
- Producer
- Jacqui Davies, Ben Rivers
- Editor
- Ben Rivers
- Director of Photography
- Ben Rivers
- Sound
- Carles Santos
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Jacqui Davies Ltd
85 Mallard PlaceLondon
TW1 4SW
Sales Company
Jacqui Davies Ltd
85 Mallard PlaceLondon
TW1 4SW
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