Project Detail

Brothers

Synopsis

A seismic day in the life of sixteen year old Chris, who lives with his hot-blooded brother David in a derelict seaside village. After finding David beaten on their kitchen floor of their bungalow, Chris’ day takes another turn when a beautiful girl from out of town steps into his world. As Chris allows himself to dream of something better, David’s dragging them down again.

Details

Year
2015
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
23 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Thordur Palsson
Producer
Emilie Jouffroy
Editor
Neil Lenthall
Screenwriter
Matthew Jankes
Director of Photography
Jannicke Mikkelsen
Production Designer
Dana Anusca
Sound
Will Davies
Composer
Filip Sijanec
Principal cast
Scott Chambers, Kerr Logan

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Hemant Sharda, Head of Distribution

National Film and Television School
Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
Bucks
HP9 1LG
UK

T: +44 (0)1494 731452

E: hsharda@nfts.co.uk

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