Project Detail

F.Stop

Synopsis

An eccentric creator, George, builds a mysterious camera that steals each scene he photographs, leaving nothing but an empty rectangle in its place. However, his continuing actions and behaviour trigger revenge, trapping him within his own creation.

Details

Year
2006
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
9 mins
Format
DV PAL 4:3
Director
Simon Wallett, Andrew Whitney
Producer
Rebecca Mark-Lawson
Co-Producer
Rebecca Mark-Lawson
Editor
Simon Wallett, Simon Ellis
Screenwriter
Andrew Whitney, Simon Wallett
Director of Photography
Simon Ellis
Sound
Andy Brand
Composer
Simon Wallett
Principal cast
Nicholas Amer, Mark Devenport

Production Status

Production Company

Hot Knife Digital Media Ltd

1 First Avenue
Sherwood Rise
Nottingham NG7 6JL
UK

T +44 (0)11 5969 3600

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