Project Detail

Mam

Philippa Allen/Vigo Films

Synopsis

When mam won't get out of bed twelve year-old Danny must fend for his brothers and sisters, whilst trying to protect a secret that threatens to break up the family forever.

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Details

Year: 2011
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 14 mins 40 secs
Format: Digital
Director: Hugo Speer
Producer: Rob Speranza, Vivienne Harvey
Editor: Josh Levinsky
Screenwriter: Vivienne Harvey
Director of Photography: Sam Care
Production Designer: Julie Ann Horan
Sound: Zak Kurtha
Composer: Amelia Warner
Principal cast: Josie Lawrence, Paul Barber, Ronan Carter

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Vigo Films & South Yorkshire Film Network

SYFN Tel: +44 (0)114 276 2400
Vigo Films: vigofilms@mac.com

Sales Company

Shorts International

6-8 Luke St
London
EC2A 4XY
UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7613 5400

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