Project Detail

Fuel to Fire

Synopsis

James Quinn is dead, killed by young Tomas Gant. He isn't the first to fall to The Fire – a bitter blood feud. Now, Mara Quinn must accept her son’s killer into her house, where he must help her and her young son Bau survive the winter.

Details

Year
2015
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
26 mins 5 secs
Format
Digital
Director
Sam McMullen
Producer
Millie Marsh, Sam McMullen
Editor
Dennis Mabry
Screenwriter
Sam McMullen
Director of Photography
Daniel Atherton
Sound
Max Davey
Composer
Tim Morrish
Principal cast
George MacKay, Susannah Doyle, Joseph Harmon, Marion Bailey, Maimie McCoy, Sam Redford, Clive Wood
Production Managers
Grace Heath, Simone Tomasi
Costume Designer
Issabella Goggin
Makeup Artists
Joanna Christou, Emma Cook
1st Assistant Director
Ewan Stewart
Sound Recordists
Freddie Halliwell, Tom Osborn, Juan Montoto Ugarte
Colourist
Luke Hardisty
Production Assistant
Curtis Bird

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios
Candlemas Lane
Beaconsfield
Bucks HP9 1AE

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