Project Detail

Letter to an Agony Aunt

Synopsis

Friendship and tension between the sexes is the subject of this short comedy. Paula's friend, Terry, mistakes her attempts to build a closer friendship with him for romance, and this misunderstanding has profound effects on their relationship. While Paula is played by an actress, Terry is a 1/6 th scale puppet.

Details

Year
2000
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
6 mins
Format
16mm Kodak
Director
Phil Croxall
Producer
Phil Croxall
Executive Producer
Phil Croxall
Editor
Phil Croxall
Director of Photography
Philip Cowan
Sound
Neil Harris, Graham Jones, Rachel Calder, Phil Croxall
Composer
S.Spiro, P.Wickens – T.Kinsey
Principal cast
Pilar Gutierrez
Executive Screen Writer
Phil Croxall

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Production Status

Production Company

Harmchair Cinema Contact: Phil Croxall 42 Chancery Lane Riverside Cardiff CF11 6EA Tel: 02920 343071

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