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Northern Lights

Synopsis

Emma a teenage girl with anxiety disorder tries to succeed in her exams and live up to her late mother’s expectations. Alongside her caring best friend, Rob, and loud-mouthed little sister, Mia, Emma must do her best to hold it together.
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Details

Year
2016
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
54 mins
Format
Digital
Director
Nicholas Connor
Producer
Nicholas Connor, Mark Quinn
Executive Producer
Mark Quinn
Editor
Amy Pfeil
Screenwriter
Nicholas Connor
Director of Photography
Marco Fanton
Composer
Some Kind Of Illness
Principal cast
Katie Quinn, Rhys Cadman, Gemma North, Megan Grady

Genre

Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Cherwell Productions Ltd

Bottoms Farm
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX4 0ET

Sales Company

Cherwell Productions Ltd

Bottoms Farm
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX4 0ET

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