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Synopsis
Details
- Year
- 2005
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running time
- 2 mins, 8 secs
- Format
- Beta SP, Digi Beta
- Director
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Martin Lye
- Producer
- Martin Lye
- Editor
- Martin Lye
- Screenwriter
- Martin Lye
- Director of Photography
- Martin Lye
- Sound
- Martin Lye
- Composer
- Martin Lye
- Principal cast
- Gareth Cooper
Production Status
Production Company
Martin Lye
6 Greatness RoadSevenoaks
Kent TN14 5BY
UK
T+44 (0)7866 858 575
d4danger@hotmail.com
Sales Company
Adam Boulter
Animation DepartmentRoyal College of Art
Kensington Gore
London SW7 2EU
UK
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