Project Detail

I Am Bob

Venetia Dearden

Synopsis

On his way to a Make Poverty History gig in Scotland, Bob Geldof is accidentally stranded by an incompetent chauffeur in a run-down motel in Northern England. To his horror, he discovers a lookalike contest is taking place, and no-one will believe he is the real Bob Geldof. Just when he thinks things can't get any worse, he discovers he may not be the only Bob Geldof in the room.

Details

Year: 2009
Type of film: Shorts
Running time: 19 mins
Format: HD Cam
Director: Donald Rice
Editor: James Devlin
Screenwriter: Donald Rice
Director of Photography: Steven Priovolos
Production Designer: Johanna Wise
Sound: Kath Pollard
Principal cast: Bob Geldof, Maxine Peake, David Bamber, Claire Rushbrook, Brian Conley

Genre

Music Comedy Dance

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Clockwork Pictures

Sales Company

Content Republic

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