Project Detail

Miss Todd

Synopsis

In 1910 New York, a woman had a dream: to fly. Miss Todd works to understand the principles of flight but she has more than gravity holding her down. In this animated, stop-motion musical, Miss Todd's plight and adventure soar out of her forgotten presence in aviation history.

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Details

Year: 2012
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 12 mins 53 sec
Format: Digital
Director: Kristina Yee
Producer: Suzanne Mayger
Editor: Michele Chiappa
Screenwriter: Kristina Yee and Frances Poletti
Director of Photography: Nick Cooke
Production Designer: Isona Rigau
Sound: Tom Lock Griffiths
Composer: Matthew Kelly
Principal cast: Lucie Jones, Tristain Chenais, Joy McBrinn, Peter Marinker

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
Bucks HP9 1LG
e: HSharda@nfts.co.uk

Sales Company

National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
Bucks HP9 1LG
e: HSharda@nfts.co.uk

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