Project Detail

How (Not) To Make a Short Film

Synopsis

Choosing who you work with on a film is a crucial decision that will haunt you if you get it wrong.

Young commercials director, Alessandro Martin swaggers into an East End pub with no idea of what awaits him. If he'd known, he would never have gone there.

Details

Year: 2004
Type of film: Shorts
Running time: 9 mins 30 secs
Format: DigiBeta
Director: Alexander Snelling
Producer: Vicki Pengilley, Nick O' Hagan
Editor: Alexander Snelling
Screenwriter: Melissa Byers
Director of Photography: Melissa Byers
Sound: Andrew Rowe
Music: Motacade, Henrik
Principal cast: Phil Young, Kellie Bright, Finlay Robertson, Justin Salinger

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Slack Alice Films

370 Lionel Road North
Middlesex
London TW8 9QX
UK

T+44 (0)7973 265613

info@slackalicefilms.co.uk

Sales Company

Dazzle Short Film Agency

T 44 (0)20 7739 7716

dawn@dazzlefilms.co.uk

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