Project Detail

Chasm

Synopsis

When Reuben buys a black-market cure for his unusual chest complaint, Jenny is forced to make a terrible sacrifice. Chasm is a black comedy, set in a time when trading body parts has become commonplace and blinding light and torrential rain overpower the land.

Details

Year: 2003
Type of film: Shorts
Running time: 12 mins 30 secs
Format: 35mm, Kodak
Director: Christian D’Adda
Producer: Martin Box
Editor: Christian D’Adda
Screenwriter: Christian D’Adda
Director of Photography: Richard Mott
Sound: Roger Cutting
Composer: Paul Cuddeford
Principal cast: Oliver Milburn, Daisy Beaumont, Richard Bremmer

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Chasm Films

13 Perrins Lane, Hampstead
London NW3 1QY
UK

T +44 (0)20 7431 2694

info@chasm.uk.com

Sales Company

SFB/Short Film Bureau

74 Newman Street, London
W1T 3EL
UK

T+44 (0)20 7636 2400

dawn@shortfilmbureau.com

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