Project Detail

More Afraid of You

Synopsis

Eighty year-old arachnophobe Tessa starts believing a giant spider is stalking her in the night. Daughter Lucy prepares to cope with her mother's slide towards dementia, but if the strange scratching noises in the house aren't being made by a spider.

Details

Year: 2010
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 15 mins
Format: Super 16mm
Director: Barry Kimber
Producer: Philippa Thomas
Co-Producer: Philippa Thomas
Editor: Steve Ackroyd
Screenwriter: Barry Kimber
Director of Photography: Mike George
Production Designer: Rosie Thomas
Sound: Barnaby Smyth
Composer: Richard Keyworth
Principal cast: Phyllida Law, Anna Chancellor

Genre

Literary Adaption Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Thomas Thomas Films

3-4a Little Portland Street
London
W1W 7JB
UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7437 1112

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