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Fight

Synopsis

Two school boys are pressured into a fight for the gratification of others. When the yard stand off is separated they're forced to move it off school grounds and onto a local park. One of the boys doesn't show, which results in his supporting friend unwillingly taking his place. The next day in school the original contenders share a moment of guilt and realisation. Fight is a study of the curiosity and anxieties young males face toward violence.

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
9 mins 33 secs
Format
HDV
Director
Lewis Metcalfe
Producer
Lewis Metcalfe
Editor
Kurt Brookes
Screenwriter
Lewis Metcalfe
Director of Photography
Doug Walshe
Sound
Jason Powell
Composer
Soundtrack Pro
Principal cast
Adam Clayton, Callum Marhum, Leo Plevin, Mike Graham

Genre

Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Sales Company

Lewis Metcalfe

loo.metcalfe@googlemail.com

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