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Breaking Brexit

Synopsis

David fakes a marriage with his foreigner friend in an attempt to spare him from the new labour laws imposed by the Brexit deal. His life then takes a twist when he falls in love and he needs to face his family, society and his own troubled mind.

Details

Year
2020
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
14 min 40 secs
Format
Aspect Ratio:16:9
Director
Ben Santos
Producer
Ben Santos
Co-Producer
Cory Jacobsen
Editor
Ben Santos
Screenwriter
Ben Santos
Director of Photography
Cory Jacobsen
Sound
Ben Santos
Composer
Ben Santos
Principal cast
Ryan Tonkin, Tony King, Ben Santos, Phillip Jasper, Sean O'Callaghan

Genre

LGBTQIA+ Human Rights Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Ben Santos

London (+44) 07539 104 277

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