Project Detail

Feline

Synopsis

David, a somewhat naive young man, has found what appears to be the perfect summer job as a grounds keeper on a lavish country estate. He has the summer to himself and the opportunity to contemplate the next stage of his life. Only David isn’t alone and when he meets James, a charismatic manipulator; and Grace, the beautiful, enigmatic but complex daughter of the homeowners, David’s solitary summer begins to darken. James and Grace are keen to have fun, only this isn’t the kind of innocent fun that David is used to and events soon begin to take a sinister turn…

Details

Year: 2018
Type of project: Features
Running time: 75 mins
Director: Joan Fuentelsaz 1st Feature
Producer: Jona Thompson
Editor: Mdhamiri A Nkemi
Screenwriter: Benjamin Farry
Director of Photography: Matt Gillan
Production Designer: Alice la Trobe
Sound: Luke Elliot
Composer: Jo Paterson
Principal cast: Archie Renaux, Tom Forbes, Katy Reece
Production Note: 'Feline' is the first feature-length film to be produced by a team of National Film and Television School students for their graduation piece. Despite being constrained by the same limits of time and money as the other seven short film projects that were produced by NFTS graduation students at the school that year, the 'Feline' team used those same resources to create a 75-minute feature film.

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

A National Film and Television School (NFTS) production

Jona Thompson

jonawalkerthompson@gmail.com

Sales Company

National Film and Television School/ NFTS (Festival screenings and booking enquiries)

Hemant Sharda, Nicola Cowee
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