Illusion Dwellers
Synopsis
Details
- Year
- 2009
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 8 mins 42 secs
- Format
- Beta SP PAL
- Director
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Robb Ellender
- Editor
- Robb Ellender
- Screenwriter
- Robb Ellender
- Director of Photography
- Robb Ellender
- Production Designer
- Robb Ellender
- Sound
- Robb Ellender
- Principal cast
- 5 homeless people: Paddy, Martin, Ron, Devnald, Springa
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Animation Department
Royal College of ArtKensington Gore
London SW7 2EU
UK
T +44 (0)20 7590 4512
Sales Company
Dawn Sharpless
DazzleUnit P102, Penn Street Studios
23-28 Penn Street
London N1 5DL
UK
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