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Synopsis

The story of 15-year-old Kaylee who lives in a caravan park with her father. Ostracised by the community around her, the motherless Kaylee finds daily solace with the wild horses in the local marshland but the resilient Kaylee’s encounter with an enigmatic stranger compels her to re-
evaluate her future.

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
20 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Piers Thompson
Producer
Sophie Venner, Piers Thompson
Editor
Elise Traversi
Screenwriter
Piers Thompson
Director of Photography
Tom Harari
Production Designer
Jonnie Elf
Sound
Doug Haywood
Principal cast
Charlotte Bevan, Phil Zimmerman, Lin Clifton, Robert Evanson

Genre

Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Hector Films Ltd 6.6 Stirling Court Marshall Street London W1F 9BD England T + 44 (0)20 7734 8330 piers@hectorfilms.co.uk www.hectorfilms.co.uk www.ktheshortfilm.com

Sales Company

Dazzle Unit P102 Penn Street Studio 23 - 28 Penn Street Hoxton London, N1 5DL UK T +44 (0)20 7739 7716 studio@dazzlefilms.co.uk

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