Project Detail

Dansette

Synopsis

A dark fairytale about three girls, a 7" single and a dance competition.

Details

Year
2005
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
8 mins, 13 secs
Format
Beta SP
Director
Rosie Toner
Producer
Jim Leishman
Editor
Michelle Deignan
Screenwriter
Rosie Toner
Director of Photography
Minttu Mantynen
Sound
Cameron Mercer
Music
'Nobody Knows Whats Going On' by The Chiffons
Principal cast
Jennifer Barrie, Caithin Brennan, Eilidh Cowan, David Tait

Production Status

Production Company

Elysium Productions

7 Woodside Crescent
Glasgow G3 7UL, Scotland
UK

T+44 (0)141 333 4951

toner.rosie@gmail.com

Sales Company

Scottish Screen

249 West George Street
Glasgow G2 4QE, Scotland
UK

T+44 (0)141 302 1700

bryony.mcintyre@scottishscreen.com

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