Project Detail

One Day

Synopsis

Married to his wife and his mundane office, Owen's routine is the same day after day - until today. When his boss and his secretary push his patience to the limit he runs away to Blackpool with Cherie, the girl from the video shop.

He shouldn't - but he's off on one.

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 mins 43 secs
Format
35mm
Director
James Barriscale
Producer
Abgela Jackson, Tanya Franks
Editor
Leigh Davies, Ivan Naisbitt
Screenwriter
Tanya Franks
Director of Photography
Stephen Blackman
Sound
Chris Fuge, Nicholas Paul/Aquarium
Composer
Simon McCorry
Principal cast
Tim McInnerny, Tanya Franks, Toby Stephens

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Stock-pot Productions Ltd

One
81 Devonshire Road
London SE23 3LX
UK

T +44 (0)20 7226 1531

contact@stockpotproductions.co.uk

Sales Company

Shorts International

A Division of Britshorts Ltd.
25 Beak Street
London W1F 9RT
UK

T +44 (0)20 7734 2277

simon@shortsinternational.com

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