Project Detail

He Took His Skin Off For Me

Synopsis

The story of a man who takes his skin off for his girlfriend, and why it probably wasn't the best idea...

Details

Year
2014
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
11 mins
Format
2K
Director
Ben Aston
Producer
Fiona Lamptey
Executive Producer
Syukri Jumin, Andrew Morrison
Editor
Reza Jouze
Screenwriter
Maria Hummer, Ben Aston
Director of Photography
Yiannis Manolopoulos
Production Designer
Katie Macgregor
Sound
Danny Sheehan
Composer
Mark Sayfritz
Principal cast
Sebastian Armesto, Anna Maguire

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

London Film School

E: lfs.org.uk

Sales Company

Ben Aston

E: info@benastondirector.com

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