Project Detail

Bill's Visitors

Synopsis

Bill has an understanding with local teenage boys, that he will buy beer for them. However when Cowan takes along his friend Jim for the first time, something about Jim encourages Bill to reveal more of himself to the boys than he ever has before.

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
8 mins
Format
HD 16:9
Director
Simon Deshon
Producer
Innis Moore
Editor
Maya Maffioli
Screenwriter
Stewart Thomson
Director of Photography
Laura Bellingham Sargeant
Production Designer
Cara Brower
Sound
Linda Brenon
Composer
Kylie Earl

Production Status

Production Company

National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire HP9 1LG
UK

T +44 (0)14 9473 1452

festivals@nfts.co.uk

Sales Company

National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
Buckinghamshire HP9 1LG
UK

T +44 (0)14 9473 1452

festivals@nfts.co.uk

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