Mother
Synopsis
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2016 - Laugh Strand
Details
- Year
- 2016
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 22 mins
- Director
-
Leo Leigh
- Producer
- Scott O'Donnell
- Executive Producer
- Sally Campbell, Denna Cartamkhoob, Tim Nash, Jesse Pearson, Sarah Pearson
- Editor
- Paco Sweetman
- Screenwriter
- Leo Leigh
- Director of Photography
- Stuart Bentley
- Production Designer
- Arthur de Borman
- Sound
- Sound Recordist: Richard Thomas
- Composer
- Glen West
- Principal cast
- Jeremy Swift, Sandra Voe, Angela Curran, Gerard Monaco
- Production Manager
- Peter Arboine
- Art Director
- Arthur De Borman
- Post Prodcution
- Time Based Arts
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
UK, US coproduction
Somesuch (UK), Super Deluxe (US)
Somesuch
Sarah PearsonUnit 2, Royle Studios
41 Wenlock Road
London
N1 7SG
Sales Company
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