Ambition
Synopsis
Details
- Year
- 2019
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 13 min 03 sec
- Format
- HD
- Director
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Ryan Andrew Hooper
- Producer
- Tom Betts, Ryan Andrew Hooper, Matt Redd
- Executive Producer
- Vaugan Sivell, Tracy Spottiswoode
- Editor
- Manuela Lupini
- Screenwriter
- Matt Redd
- Director of Photography
- Adrian Peckitt
- Production Designer
- Chris House
- Sound
- Dom Corbisiero
- Composer
- Gavin Fitzjohn
- Principal cast
- Simon Russell Beale, Nina Toussaint-White, Gwyneth Keyworth
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Western Edge Pictures
139-149 Fonthill RdFinsbury Park
London N4 3HF
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