Death in a Nut
Synopsis
opposing parties engage in a tussle that will see the antagonistic
force contained in the shell of a nut and cast into the ocean.
Details
- Year
- 2012
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 16 mins
- Director
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Tom Chick
- Producer
- Philippa Farnese, Paul Welsh
- Executive Producer
- Robbie Allen, David Smith
- Editor
- Tom Chick
- Screenwriter
- Tom Chick
- Director of Photography
- Martin Radich
- Production Designer
- Ruth Parker
- Composer
- Neil Thomas Smith, Catriona Price, Neil Thomas Smith
- Principal cast
- Anthony Pearson, Kathryn Howden, Tam Dean Burn, Anne Lacey, Holly Gilchrist
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
DigiCult Ltd
6th Floor41 St Vincent Place
Glasgow
G1 2ER
Scotland
Tel: +44 (0)141 221 5290
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