Project Detail

Horsehair

Synopsis

A surreal black comedy about a man who spends too much time in his favourite armchair.

Details

Year
1999
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
7 mins
Format
16mm
Director
Duncan Nicoll
Producer
Dan MacRae
Executive Producer
Dan MacRae
Director of Photography
Scott Ward
Principal cast
Alastair MacKenzie, Audrey Jenkinson, Ann-Louise Ross
Film Stock
Kodak Screen Writers: Duncan Nicoll, Jolyon White

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Loose Cannon Productions 80 Montgomery Street, Edinburgh EU7 5JA Tel: 0131 556 8397

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