Project Detail

Kids Might Fly

Synopsis

A young homeless girl is taken into care. Set in an urban wilderness, this film is an offbeat and touching experimental drama about East London kids.

Details

Year
2011
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
6 mins 27 secs
Format
Super 16mm
Director
Alex Taylor
Producer
Cairo Cannon
Co-Producer
Cairo Cannon
Editor
St John O' Rorke
Screenwriter
Alex Taylor
Director of Photography
Toby Gorman, Liam Iandoli
Production Designer
Rachael Ivancic
Sound
Dave Sohanpal
Composer
Alamin Bhuiya, Best Friends Forever
Principal cast
Danielle Lucas

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

London Boroughs of Tower Hamlets, Hackney, Newham and the London Borough Film Fund Challenge

Seaweed Films

Sales Company

KurzFilmAgentur Hamburg eV

Friedensallee 7
D-22765 Hamburg
Germany

T +49 40-39 10 63 19

Distributor (UK theatrical)

Future Shorts

69-71 Leonard Street
London EC2A 4QU
UK

T +44 (0)20 7739 6055

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