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Going for Golden Eye

Synopsis

August 25th 1997 was a date that changed gaming history forever... GoldenEye was released on Nintendo 64. The games legendary 4 player multiplayer ruled the '90s. In 2017 as the 20th Anniversary of the GoldenEye World Championship approaches, the last remaining handful of loyal players prepare to compete on the (former) grandest stage. Ethan is the reigning 19-time GoldenEye world champion, looking to make history by winning his 20th title.
Ben, a first time competitor, leaves the safety of his bedroom to face his hero - Ethan, the ‘Golden Child’ of video games. GoldenEye is his whole life and he has a point to prove to his un-supporting family and his own past, which comes back to haunt him...

Details

Year
2017
Type of project
Features
Running time
57 mins
Format
Digital
Director
Jim Miskell 1st Feature
Producer
Jim Miskell
Editor
Jim Miskell
Screenwriter
Jim Miskell
Director of Photography
Mark Duggan
Production Designer
Jim Miskell
Sound
Karen Lauke
Composer
Craig Henderson
Principal cast
David Burnip, Daniel Bruce, Chloe Wade, Brendan Barclay, Bill Blackwood

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