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Dog Years

Synopsis

Depressed and living in isolation, Demelza promises to leap from the cliffs of her Cornish village when her elderly dog Lucky dies. Can she find a reason to live before he snuffs it?

Details

Year
2021
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 min 24 secs
Format
Digital
Director
Natalys Wilcox
Producer
Laura Giles
Editor
Toby Matthews
Screenwriter
Jake Mackintosh
Director of Photography
Mary Farbrother
Production Designer
Fern Leigh Albert
Sound
Matt Collington
Composer
Minko
Principal cast
Kyla Goodey, Jill Greenacre, Edward Rowe

Genre

Comedy

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Supported by BFI NETWORK

Omni Productions

A Block – West, 1st Floor
Underfall Yard
Cumberland Road
Bristol
BS1 6XG
omni-productions.co.uk

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