Project Detail

Arthur's Amazing Things

Synopsis

Arthur is besotted with Beryl. However Cupid's arrow is way off, Beryl thinks Arthur is an idiot. Arthur tries to impress Beryl making inventions, all of which Beryl hates. Disastrous attempt follows disastrous attempt, until finally he might have got it right. It all ends in a truly apocalyptic finale.

Details

Year
2003
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
11 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Martin Gooch
Producer
Martin Gooch, Nick Canham
Editor
John Turner
Screenwriter
Martin Gooch
Director of Photography
Peter Rowe
Sound
Darryl Briggs
Composer
Barnaby Templer, Henry Platt, Mike Wyeld, Stella Attar
Principal cast
Linsey Dawn McKenzie, Emily Booth, Mark Felgate, Jon Deville

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Production Status

Production Company

Martin Gooch

Suite 86
77 Beak Street
London W1F 9DB
UK

T+44 (0)7887 945 821

goochling@hotmail.com

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