Project Detail

Growing

Synopsis

A day in the life of three teenage boys, whose idle lifestyle of smoking, joking around and chasing girls, results in tragedy.

Details

Year: 2008
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 10 mins 44 secs
Format: S16mm
Director: David Alexander
Producer: Sylvia Amanquah
Screenwriter: David Alexander
Director of Photography: Nicolas Schroder
Sound: Julia Thompson
Principal cast: Rasheed Amanquah

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Growing Productions

T +44 (0)7703 733 567

info@growingproductions.co.uk

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