Project Detail

Connie

Synopsis

Would-be stand-up Dolly Diggs suffers from stage fright. To overcome her fear, she plans to become a ventriloquist and thinks she found just the puppet to help. Enter bold, brassy, sassy and sickening, the sequinned killer under two feet tall, Connie. But she's no ordinary puppet… She’s a living doll.

Details

Year
2016
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
19 mins 59 secs
Format
HD
Director
Cat Davies
Producer
Cat Davies, James Moran
Editor
James Moran
Screenwriter
Cat Davies
Director of Photography
Bruce Melhuish
Production Designer
Cat Davies
Sound
Helen Miles
Composer
Kevin McLeod
Principal cast
Catrin Stewart, David Puckridge, Kim Newman
Makeup & Effects
Kirsty Leigh Graham
Production Assistants
Freya Espie, Piers Beckley

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