Project Detail

Hounds

Synopsis

What makes friends be friends? This gritty, yet lighthearted drama shows how the mechanisms of friendship can work.

Details

Year
2006
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
9 min 45 sec
Format
S16mm
Director
Daniel Silber
Producer
Hana Tsutsumi
Co-Producer
Hana Tsutsumi
Editor
Daniel Silber
Screenwriter
Daniel Silber
Director of Photography
Paul Nash
Sound
Mitchell Low, Moritz Herrmann
Composer
Tim Saul
Principal cast
Norman Bowman, Damian Samuels, Hannah Bowen

Genre

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Production Status

Production Company

Daniel Silber

London
UK

Sales Company

London Film School

24 Shelton Street
London, WC2H 9UB
UK

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