Project Detail

It's Not Custard

Synopsis

The darkly comic story of Louise, a teenager suffering unrelenting acne and continual bullying who is a granted a delicious revenge.
Official Selection SXSW 2019 - Midnight Shorts Competition

Details

Year
2018
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
6 mins 24 secs
Format
Digital
Director
Kate McCoid
Producer
Alison Wroblewski
Executive Producer
Dan Cleland
Editor
Matthew Cannings
Screenwriter
Kate McCoid
Director of Photography
Ann Evelin Lawford
Production Designer
Stephanie Williams; Prosthetics: Waldo Mason
Sound
Nick Freemantle
Composer
Yann McCullough
Principal cast
Charlotte Luxford, Kate Leiper, Donal Cox

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