Project Detail

Face Value

Portcullis Film Productions

Synopsis

Face Value is a satire based on a young man's obsession with his frown lines, which has landed him in severe financial difficulties. To escape the mountain of his debt, he agrees to take part in a trial rejuvenation treatment, with some very unexpected results.

Details

Year: 2010
Type of film: Shorts
Running time: 12 Mins
Format: HD
Director: Claire Barker
Producer: Trevor Hughes
Editor: Trevor Hughes
Screenwriter: Gareth Pilkington
Director of Photography: Trevor Hughes
Music: Mikal
Principal cast: Zoe Salmon, Simon Nuckley, Lee Peck, Gareth Pilkington, Jonathan Hansler, Martin Cort, Catherine Potter, Carolyn Pertwee

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Portcullis Film Productions and Frame On Frame

portcullisfilmproductions@hotmail.com

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