Project Detail

Life Goes On

Synopsis

A high octane cautionary tale about the universal themes of identity, integrity and chasing the dream. A 20-something rites of passage set in post industrial cosmopolitan Britain, it’s a fast moving modern indie with the comedy of Swimming With Sharks and Jerry Maguire, mixed with the sociological drama of Closer and Sideways.

Details

Year
2010
Type of project
Features
Running time
90 mins
Format
HD
Director
Alan de Pellette 1st Feature
Producer
Alan de Pellette
Editor
Cláudia Silvestre
Screenwriter
Alan de Pellette
Director of Photography
Jamie Dempster
Principal cast
Peter James, Alex Tanner, Gerry Wade, Claire Di Carlo, Marysia Kay, Derek Miller McEwan, Liz McFarlane-Davie

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Production Status

Production Company

Aficionado Films

The Attic
84 Nithsdale Road
Glasgow G41 5RA
UK

T +44 (0)141 423 3106

enquiries@aficionadofilms.com

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