Orbiting The Atom
Synopsis
Details
- Year
- 2003
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 4 mins 50 secs
- Format
- Beta SP
- Director
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Ian Helliwell
- Producer
- Ian Helliwell
- Editor
- Ian Helliwell
- Director of Photography
- Ian Helliwell
- Composer
- Ian Helliwell
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Sales Company
Lux
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