Project Detail

Blue Christmas

Synopsis

On Christmas Eve, 1968, in a Scottish coastal town, a debt collector goes to work to avoid confronting his wife’s worsening psychosis at home.
Official Selection Toronto International Film Festival 2017 - World premiere

Details

Year: 2017
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 15 mins
Director: Charlotte Wells
Producer: Joy Jorgensen
Executive Producer: Raphael Langenscheidt
Editor: Blair McClendon
Screenwriter: Charlotte Wells
Director of Photography: Robbie Ryan
Production Designer: Gregory Oke
Principal cast: Jamie Robson, Michelle Duncan, Lewis McGowan

Genre

Scottish Woman Director Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Charlotte Wells

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