Project Detail

Conversation Piece

Synopsis

Jean notices a chip on a treasured vase. She accuses Maurice, her husband since whenever. He denies it. Employing a variety of tactics, Jean gets to the bottom of the situation.

This unique musical-of-sorts matches every syllable of dialogue to every note from cornetist Rex Stewart's 1966 recording 'Conversation Piece'.

Details

Year
2010
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
7 mins
Format
HD
Director
Joe Tunmer
Producer
Junior Nunoo
Editor
Dave Ridgway
Screenwriter
Joe Tunmer
Director of Photography
Christopher Sabogal
Production Designer
Amy Simons
Music
Rex Stewart
Principal cast
Celia Imrie, John Henshaw

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Production Status

Production Company

New Treatment

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