Project Detail

Getting On

Synopsis

Another day unfolds in an anonymous woman’s life, as she cooks and cleans for her uncommunicative husband and sullen grown-up children. Then, late in the afternoon, she has an unusual visitor.

Details

Year
2012
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
9 Minutes
Director
Ewan Stewart
Producer
Ewan Stewart, Maeve McMahon
Editor
Scott McCartney
Screenwriter
Liam Stewart (Story), Liam Stewart (Screenplay), Ewan Stewart (Screenplay)
Director of Photography
George Geddes
Sound
Kahl Henderson
Principal cast
Louise Goodall, James O’Hara, James Ramsay, Liam Lambie, Veila Hutton, Antoni Burns, Isobel Thompson, Pamela Robertson
Casting Director
Christopher Quinn
Art Director
Kate V. Robertson
Colourist
John Sackey

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Production Status

Production Company

Foundling Films

+44(0)7970 430495

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