Project Detail

Beached

Synopsis

After five years together, Angela longs for marriage, but Paul doesn't believe in it. Angela thinks he doesn't believe in them and leaves him. In his drunken quest for solace, Paul begins a soul-searching journey, trying to overcome his fear of commitment. Will it be in time?

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 minutes
Format
35mm Anamorphic
Director
Hefin Rees
Producer
Mark Cainen
Editor
Sahil Gill
Screenwriter
Hefin Rees
Director of Photography
Claudio Rietti
Production Designer
Ben Austin
Composer
Stefan Gordon
Principal cast
Alex Warner, Nina Jamil, Mark Cainen, Ray Gravell

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Impasse Pictures

c/o Impasse Media Limited
Suite B
29 Harley Street
London W1G 9QR
UK

T +44 (0)845 658 8746

Sales Company

Impasse Media Limited

Suite B
29 Harley Street
London W1G 9QR
UK

T +44 (0)845 658 8746

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