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Dragfox

Synopsis

Sam's search for identity gets interrupted by a mysterious neighbourhood fox. Together they embark on a magical journey to the attic to discover the surprising things they might have in common, and how to celebrate the ways in which they differ.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2024 - Short Film Competition
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Details

Year
2024
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
8 min
Format
Digital
Director
Lisa Ott
Producer
Owen Thomas
Editor
Mariana Moraes
Screenwriter
John Cooney
Director of Photography
Rufai Ajala
Production Designer
Lia Chiarin
Sound
Em Edwards
Composer
Charli Mackie
Principal cast
Ian McKellen, Divina De Campo (Owen Farrow), Aidan Gale

Genre

LGBTQIA+ Music Scottish Woman Director Children’s Comedy Dance

Categories

Fiction Animation

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

NFTS (National Film and Television School)

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Rd
Beaconsfield
HP9 1LG

Sales Company

NFTS (National Film and Television School)

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
HP9 1LG

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