Project Detail

A Family Portrait

Synopsis

A family portrait goes horribly wrong as jealousy and suspicion bubble to the surface under the photographer's relentless gaze. As the session reaches a disturbing conclusion, it's clear that this truly will be a day to remember.

Details

Year
2010
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
4 mins 30secs
Format
HD
Director
Joseph Pierce
Producer
Charlotte Bravasso
Editor
Robbie Morrison
Screenwriter
Joseph Pierce
Director of Photography
Stuart Bentley
Sound
Dominic Fitzgerald
Music
Dominic Ftzgerad
Principal cast
Sarah McVicar, Robert Bathurst, Danica Moore, Mitchell Turner, Jack Lasey

Production Status

Production Company

fiftynine productions

Amanda Howard Associates Ltd
21 Berwick Street
London W1F 0PZ
UK

T +44 (0)20 7287 9277

Sales Company

Film London

Josic Cadoret
Film London
The Tea Building
56 Shoreditch High Street
London E1 6JJ
UK

T +44 (0)207 613 7692

josic.cadoret@filmlondon.org.uk

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