Project Detail

Hum Drum

Synopsis

Two bored shadow puppets play themselves at their own game.

Details

Year
1999
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
7 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Peter Peake
Producer
Peter Lord, Nick Park, David Sproxton
Director of Photography
Andy MacCormack
Principal cast
Jack Docherty, Moray Hunter
Executive Screen Writer
Peter Peake

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Production Status

Production Company

Aardman Animations Gas Ferry Road, Bristol BS1 6UN Tel: 0117 984 8486 Fax: 0117 984 8486

Sales Company

Celluloid Dreams 24 Rue Lamartine, Paris 75009, France Tel: 331 4970 0370 Fax: 331 4970 0371

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