Project Detail

Out of the Cold

Synopsis

Out of the Cold is the story of Patrick, a ten-year-old boy growing up in a small coastal village and his fall from innocence into experience.

Details

Year
2004
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
17 mins
Format
DigiBeta
Director
Nic Shearer
Producer
Arabella Page-Croft
Editor
Mark Jenkins
Screenwriter
Nic Shearer
Director of Photography
Gavin Struthers
Sound
Becky Thompson
Composer
Kit Haigh
Principal cast
Kathleen McDermott, Therese Bradley, Charlie Daisk, Fergus Haigh, Donna Morrison

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Production Status

Production Company

Three Sisters Films

51 Partick Hill Road
Glasgow
G11 5AB
Scotland
UK

T+44 (0)141 334 3137

arabella@3sistersfilms.com

Sales Company

Scottish Screen

2nd Floor
249 West George Street
Glasgow
G2 4QE
Scotland
UK

T+44 (0)141 302 1756

bryony.mcintrye@scottishscreen.com

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