Project Detail

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

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

Visit Website

www.fredsmeat.com

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