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Chihuahua

Synopsis

Events take place on a semingly normal Wednesday - another day, another dog. The Peerless Pets courier arrives at a prestigious Belfast hotel to deliver a Chihuahua to Ivan, one of the company's best customers. It's the third dog this week. Ivan has a thing about dogs.
 

Details

Year
2001
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
8 mins
Format
35mm, Betacam Sp
Director
Phil Crothers
Producer
Paul Largan
Executive Producer
Paul Largan
Editor
David Gray
Screenwriter
Ian McDonald
Director of Photography
Damien Elliott
Sound
Ronan Hill
Composer
Brian Irvine
Principal cast
Richard Dormer, Gordon Fulton, Janice Rush, Niko Thomas

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Triplevision

Contact: Julia Carson
Northern Ireland Film Commission
21 Ormeau Avenue
Belfast
BT2 8HD
UK

T 0044 2890 232444

julia@nifc.co.uk

Sales Company

Network Ireland TV

Contact: Derry O’ Brien
23 South Frederick Street
Dublin 2

T 003531 679 7309

info@network-irl-tv.com

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