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Dave's Wild Life

Synopsis

'Dave's Wild Life' is a bittersweet comedy about imagination. It tells the story of Dave, a socially awkward retail assistant who has never given up on his dream to make wildlife documentaries, and transforms every minute of his mundane life in an adventure by imagining undiscovered urban creatures...
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Details

Year
2013
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
8 minutes 18 seconds
Format
Digital HD
Director
Samuel de Ceccatty
Producer
Manon L Ardisson
Screenwriter
Samuel de Ceccatty
Director of Photography
Ewan Mulligan
Production Designer
Lea Gimpel, Caroline Landry
Sound
Hubert Rey-Grange
Principal cast
Stuart Benson

Genre

Comedy

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Cat and Bear Pictures

48a Delancey Street
London NW1 7RY
E: manon@catandbearpictures.com

Sales Company

Cat and Bear Pictures

48a Delancey Street
London NW1 7RY
E: manon@catandbearpictures.com

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