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Fred's Meat

Synopsis

Fred is a pragmatic vermin hunter in the neglected cityscape, who has to deal with the new developments around him in order to survive. Overnight construction of buildings and the anti-fox bins play havoc with the area, and the fragile way of life. For both Fred and his aged customers.
 

Details

Year
2010
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 mins
Format
4K Digital
Director
Robert D' Arcy
Producer
North London Film Fund
Co-Producer
North London Film Fund
Editor
Andrew Morrison
Screenwriter
Robert D' Arcy
Director of Photography
Luis Posada
Production Designer
Caroline Story
Sound
Bernard O' Reilly, Michele Wood
Composer
Tom Kane
Principal cast
Richard Briers, Rosalind Knight, Simon Yadoo

Genre

Drama

Categories

Fiction Animation

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Fred's Films, Oh I See Films

29 Oxford Road
London N4 3HA
UK

T +44 (0)7976 151 725

hugh.harford@gmail.com

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