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Flatworld

Synopsis

Matt Phlatt lives a normal humdrum life in urban Flatworld, a wet and windy city, alone with his fat cat Geoff and fish, Chips. After an accident at work, in which he receives a massive jolt of electromagnetic energy, a dangerous bank robber is released from a 1930s black and white film... his day can only get worse.

Details

Year
1998
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
30 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Daniel Greaves
Producer
Nigel Pay
Director of Photography
Simon Paul
Screen Writers
Daniel Greaves and Patrick Veale Director of Photography: Simon Paul

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Tandem Films 26 Cross Street Islington London N1 2BG, UK Tel: +44 (0)20 7688 1717 Fax: +44 (0)20 7688 1718 lynn@tandemfilms.com www.tandemfilms.com Contact: Lynn Hollowell

Sales Company

Tatiana Kober Bejuba! Entertainment 4510 Strohm Ave. Apt.A Toluca Lake, CA 91602 USA Tel: +1 310 428 7192 tatiana@bejuba.com

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