Project Detail

Natural Causes

Synopsis

Following a practical joke gone wrong, Carl prematurely announces the death of his cantankerous bed-ridden uncle Derek. But when family arrive to pay their 'respects', Carl must decide whether to reveal the truth or make Derek dead again.

Details

Year
2023
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 min 36 sec
Director
Ryan Williams
Producer
Penny Bel, Katriona Tweedie, Kitty McMurdo-Schad
Executive Producer
Ryan Williams
Editor
Ryan Williams
Screenwriter
Ryan Williams
Director of Photography
Myles Docherty
Production Designer
Riona Stewart
Sound
Marco Biagini
Composer
Calum R Murray
Principal cast
Angus Miller, Christopher Craig, Joanna Harte, Louise Oliver, Matt Barningham

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Production Status

Production Company

Glass Cow Productions

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