Project Detail

Peninsula

Synopsis

A magic realist tale of chance, karma and retribution inspired by the Brothers Grimm fable The Wanderers. On an isolated peninsula, a small band of outsiders and survivalists, led by an enigmatic, but fading and delusional matriarch, are severely tested by the unexpected arrival of two strangers. As the two strangers rivalry runs its course, the leadership of this out-of-the-way community is increasingly called into question and an extraordinary chain of events ensues.

Details

Year
2019
Type of project
Features
Running time
88 mins
Format
2K Cinemascope
Director
Tim Rolt 1st Feature
Producer
Keith Benton
Executive Producer
Richard Rolt
Editor
Bryan Dyke, Tim Rolt
Screenwriter
Tim Rolt
Director of Photography
David Scott, Belinda Parsons
Production Designer
Amanda Stekly
Sound
Mick Duffield, Peregrine Andrews; Dubbing Mixer: Pete Howell
Composer
Sam Sturtivant
Principal cast
Tom Beedim, Alexander Scrivens, Rustyna Edwards, Olivia Griffiths, Gillian Harker, Rebecca Todd, Johnny Vivash
Online Edit and Colourist
Damien Barnecutt
VFX
Harry Davidson
Additional VFX & Titles
Mike Moran
Editor
Guy Ducker

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Rapid Eye Movies Ltd.

Tim Rolt
41 Chilton Road
Bath
BA1 6DR

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