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A Medium at Large

Synopsis

Roy bills himself as an International Natural Medium. He earns a living visiting the houses of women in the poor English town of Chatham – and delving deep into their vulnerable side. His clients are quick to take him at his word, while his teenage son Mark has serious doubts. Painfully funny.

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
23 mins
Format
DigiBeta
Director
Luke Sewell
Producer
Luke Sewell
Editor
Brian Welsh
Director of Photography
Luke Sewell
Sound
Linda Brenon
Composer
Gary Sanctuary

Categories

Fiction Documentary

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield HP9 1LG
UK

T +44 (0)1494 671234

info@nfts.co.uk

Sales Company

Hemant Sharda

National Film and Television School
Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield HP9 1LG
UK

T +44 (0)1494 671234

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