Project Detail

Hunt

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Synopsis

The documentary follows Freddie Hunt, the son of legendary F1 champion James Hunt, as he navigates life away from racing on an isolated farm in Scotland's Isle of Bute. Raised without his father, Freddie faced a tough childhood, finding solace in polo before eventually pursuing motorsport. Despite showing natural talent, the pressures of his father’s legacy overwhelmed him, leading him to quit racing and seek a simpler life. The film explores Freddie’s emotional journey, his decision to embrace sustainable living, and his complex relationship with his father's fame, revealing his personal story through intimate interviews and stunning visuals of the Scottish landscape.

Details

Year
2024
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
14 min 40 sec
Director
Thalia Saleh
Producer
David Merritt
Executive Producer
Lorianne Hall
Editor
Edward Shaw
Director of Photography
Charlie Ord
Sound
Alexander Weir
Composer
Tatham Harper
Principal cast
Freddie Hunt
Drums
Alfie Grey

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