Project Detail

Anamnesis

Synopsis

Haunted by guilt and regret following the death of his girlfriend, a young scientist harnesses the properties of a mysterious substance that allows him to revisit his memories. As his obsession drives him towards self-destruction, he starts to believe in the impossibility of a new beginning.

Details

Year
2013
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
24 mins 46 sec
Format
Digital, ARRI Alexa
Director
Ben Goodger
Producer
Chiara Ventura
Editor
John Murphy
Screenwriter
Ben Goodger
Director of Photography
Nick Cooke
Production Designer
Jonathan McGonnell
Sound
Filipe Paszkiewicz
Composer
Matt Kelly
Principal cast
Mark Hawkins, Sarah Winter, Melanie Gray, Julian Bird.
Production manager
Joanne Dickinson
Online Editor and Colourist
Ruochen Wang
CGI Supervisor
Zach du Toit
Costumes
Sophie O'Neill
Make up
Katie King
Production Sound Mixer
James Benson
Boom Operator
Micheal Sinden

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

National Film and Television School (NFTS)

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
HP9 1LG
UK

T: +44 (0)1494 731 457

F: +44 (0)1494 674 042

Sales Company

National Film and Television School (NFTS)

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
HP9 1LG
UK

T: +44 (0)1494 731 457

F: +44 (0)1494 674 042

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