Riot
Synopsis
Inspired by real events, 'Riot' represents the global sense of unrest.
Details
- Year
- 2017
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 6 mins
- Format
- immersive live site installation
- Director
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Karen Palmer
- Producer
- Tom Millen
- Executive Producer
- Mark Atkin
- Editor
- Karen Palmer
- Director of Photography
- Anthony Gurner
- Sound
- Stefan Kazassoglou
- Composer
- Colin Emmanuel
Genre
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Production Status
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