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Hope

Synopsis

An exhausted couple stop at a diner in the early hours of the morning in the middle of nowhere. Their journey tells a tale of sadness, but what really happened? We begin to understand that the situation they're in is far from ordinary.
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Details

Year
2021
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
14 min 19 sec
Format
35mm
Director
Shaun James Grant
Producer
Morgan Faverty
Executive Producer
Jake Evans
Editor
Shaun James Grant
Screenwriter
Shaun Jame Grant, Luke Shenton Sharp
Director of Photography
Patrick Golan
Production Designer
Kat Hawker
Sound
Ed Rousseau
Principal cast
Jane Dowden, Yann Gael

Genre

Black Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Pavilion Works Originals

morgan@pavilionworks.com

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