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Jade

Synopsis

Jade, caught in a dilemma of her own making, struggles to choose the right path. It becomes apparent to her, though, that she may have no choice at all.

Details

Year
2010
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 mins
Format
s16mm
Director
Daniel Elliott
Producer
Rebecca Mark-Lawson, Helen Stearman
Co-Producer
Rebecca Mark-Lawson, Helen Stearman
Editor
Edd Maggs
Screenwriter
Daniel Elliott
Director of Photography
Lol Crawley
Production Designer
Joy Sanders
Sound
Susan Pennington
Principal cast
Aisling Loftus, Michael Socha, Jonny Phillips

Genre

Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Third Films

First Floor, Tyneside Cinema
10 Pilgrim Street
Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 6QG
UK

www.danielelliott.com

Sales Company

KurzFilmAgentur Hamburg e.V.

Friedensallee 7
D-22765 Hamburg
Germany

T +49 403 910 6319

sales@shortfilm.com

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