Project Detail

Five Degrees Of Absence

Name: Five Degrees Of Absence
Director: Ellie O’Sullivan
Released: 2001
Duration: 26 mins 32 secs

Synopsis

A thirty-minute documentary in which five daughters of different ages, races and backgrounds talk honestly and passionately about their experiences of growing up with absent fathers due to divorce, being sent abroad as a child, adultery, premature death and illegitimacy.

Details

Year: 2001
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 26 mins 32 secs
Format: Betacam Sp
Director: Ellie O’Sullivan
Editor: Milica Budimir
Director of Photography: Belinda Parsons, David Scott
Sound: Moya Burns, Diane Rushton, Eva Cieszowka
Composer: Martin Phipps

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Milicia Budimir

c/o David Naden Assocs.
159 Wardour Street
London W1V 3TA
UK

T 020 7734 0535

nadens@btinternet.com

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