Project Detail

Christmas with Dad

Name: Christmas with Dad
Director: Conor McCormack
Genre: Scottish
Released: 2010
Duration: 11 mins 40 secs

Synopsis

Commissioned as part of the 'Bridging the Gap' production scheme, short documentary Christmas with Dad follows 23-year-old AJ as he and his family prepare for the festive season and the arrival of an eighth child.

With remarkable access and insight the film reveals a young man struggling to define his role as a father, haunted by his own childhood and facing an uncertain future.

Details

Year: 2010
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 11 mins 40 secs
Format: HDV
Director: Conor McCormack
Producer: Noe Mendelle, Sonja Henrici
Co-Producer: Noe Mendelle, Sonja Henrici
Editor: Matt Meech
Director of Photography: Becky Bell
Sound: Jamie Talbutt
Composer: Theo Weywood

Genre

Scottish

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Clarity Productions

57-59 Woodside Terrace Lane
Glasgow G3 7YW
UK

T +44 (0)141 332 6400

info@producingclarity.com

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www.producingclarity.com

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