Project Detail

Great and Small

Synopsis

A man kneels down to pray to a painting of Jesus, only to find that his prayers are interrupted by a noisy fly. Despite his efforts, the man cannot deter the fly from interrupting his prayer, and soon finds himself embroiled in a challenge of the great and small.

Details

Year
2009
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
2 mins 59 secs
Format
MiniDV
Director
Alex Barrett
Producer
Alex Barrett, Andrew Shau Seong Yap, Andrew Visser
Editor
Andrew Visser
Screenwriter
Alex Barrett
Director of Photography
Ben Jones
Sound
Xander Williams
Composer
Verbal Vigilante Music
Principal cast
Stuart Reid

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Tiga Kali Studio,

61 Staunton Road
Kingston-upon-Thames
Surrey, KT2 5TN
UK

T+44 (0)20 8549 1235

tigakalistudio@googlemail.com

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