Project Detail

No Space Like Home

Katherine Hearst

Synopsis

Soviet Moscow in the late 1950’s- the space age begins with the launch of Sputnik 1. Irina - an octogenarian leading a dreary life in a cramped communal apartment is so far unaware of the of the concept of space travel….

Details

Year: 2015
Type of film: Shorts
Running time: 7 mins 13 secs
Format: Digital
Director: Katherine Hearst
Editor: Katherine Hearst
Screenwriter: Katherine Hearst
Production Designer: Katherine Hearst
Sound: George Johnson
Music: n/a
Principal cast: V/O’s: ANDREI ZAYATS, ANNA KRIPPA
Animation: Katherine Hearst
Compositing: MAURICIO ARRIETA, SWANTJE WENZ
ADDITIONAL ARTWORK BY: CHARLES HEARST

Genre

Woman Director Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Royal College of Art,Animation

Kensington Gore, London
SW7 2EU

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Sales Company

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