Project Detail

In the Room

In the Room
In the Room

Synopsis

After a successful first audition, actor Cait’s call-back is upended by her scene partner: a man she hoped never again to encounter, with whom she shared a traumatic night many years ago.

Details

Year
2024
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
13 min 40 sec
Director
Paul Barrie
Producer
Louise Oliver
Co-Producer
Blazing Griffin
Editor
Fatma Hegazy
Screenwriter
Louise Oliver, Paul Barrie
Director of Photography
Brendan Swift
Production Designer
Frances Collier
Sound
Scott Paterson
Composer
Chris Gorman
Principal cast
Joanne Thomson, Henry Ashton, Kate Dickie, Scarlett Mack
Casting Director
Anna Dawson
Post-Production Coordinator
Lawrence Smith

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Production Status

Production Company

Bar Italia Films

261 Paisley Road West
Glasgow
G51 1NB

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