London Symphony
Synopsis
Stunning visuals are combined with James McWilliam’s stirring music, to take the viewer on a poetic journey through London, exploring its rich diversity of culture, architecture and religion. It is a meditative and blissful film that celebrates a vibrant and visually stunning city.
Edinburgh International FIlm Festival 2017 - World premiere
Details
- Year
- 2017
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 72 mins
- Director
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Alex Barrett
- Producer
- Katharine Round
- Editor
- Alex Barrett
- Screenwriter
- Rahim Moledina
- Director of Photography
- Alex Barrett, Diana Olifirova, Jackie Teboul
- Composer
- James McWilliam
Genre
Production Status
Production Company
Literally Films
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