Project Detail

Insight

Synopsis

Blinded in 1976, Martin Shail now works as a lift operator. This film intimately portrays Martin's experiences since becoming blind and captures his encounters with the various people he meets in his lift.

Details

Year
2003
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
12 mins 38 secs
Format
DigiBeta, Beta SP, mini Dv
Director
Marc Francis
Editor
Myles Richardson
Director of Photography
Marc Francis

Production Status

Production Company

Synchronicity

Suite 14, Kingsway House
134-140 Church Road
Hove
East Sussex
BN3 2DL
UK

T + 44 (0)1273 746201

marcfrancis@onetel.net.uk

Sales Company

Dazzle Short Film Agency

dawn@dazzlefilms.co.uk

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