Real Gods Require Blood
Synopsis
Official Selection Cannes Film Festival 2017 - Critics' Week - Short Film Competition - World premiere
Details
- Year
- 2017
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running time
- 19 mins 55 secs
- Director
-
Moin Hussain
- Producer
- Michelle Stein
- Executive Producer
- Paul Ashton, Alice Ramsey
- Editor
- Dane Cross
- Screenwriter
- Tom Benn
- Director of Photography
- Nick Cooke
- Production Designer
- Katy Tuxford
- Sound
- Tom Jenkins; Sound Recordist: Lee Sharp
- Music
- Tim Morrish
- Principal cast
- Anna Berenzten, Ivy Mattingly, Alkali Reid, Lyndsay Fielding, Gillian Waugh
- Colourist
- Jason R Moffat
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
An Escape Films production made with the support of Creative England via BFI NET.WORK
Escape Films Ltd
Michelle SteinFlat 3
113 St John's Way
London
N19 3RG
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