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Haar

Synopsis

Jef, a 32 year old Unit Production Manager, has given a decade of her young life to the film industry when devastating events force her to confront her past and reevaluate her future. Shot on Super-8 with sync sound, HAAR is a gripping, intense and emotional drama that explores themes of trust and love and asks questions about the real cost of the choices we make and their impact on our future.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2023 - World premiere

Details

Year
2023
Type of film
Features
Running time
83 min
Format
Super8mm
Director
Ben Hecking
Producer
Amanda Atkins
Executive Producer
Amanda Atkins
Editor
Callum Read
Screenwriter
Ben Hecking
Director of Photography
Ben Hecking
Production Designer
Angéla Csucs
Composer
Alasdair Reid
Principal cast
Kate Kennedy, Balász Czukor, Fehniti Balogun, Claudia Jolly, Will Brown, Grace Chilton

Genre

Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

A White Horse Films (UK), Afinia Films (UK), Good Kids (US), Innerscope Pictures (UK) production

White Horse Films

Ben Hecking
1 Woodcock Close
Pannal
Harrogate
HG3 1LA

Innerscope Pictures

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