Project Detail

Dear Darkness

Synopsis

A depressed housewife begins to record her darkest thoughts in a diary, chronicling the cracks in her seemingly perfect life.

Details

Year
2011
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
10 mins
Format
HD
Director
Matthew Simmonds
Producer
Chris Phillips
Co-Producer
Chris Phillips
Editor
Ed Howard
Screenwriter
Matthew Simmonds
Director of Photography
Jon Ahearn
Production Designer
Joanne Symmons
Sound
Gareth Peters, Jennifer Chislett
Composer
Charlie Crockford
Principal cast
Jennifer Evans, Paul Marc Davis

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Filthy Lucre Productions

7 The Haystacks
High Wycombe
Bucks HP13 6PY
UK

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