Project Detail

Rufus

Synopsis

Rufus is a child with an extraordinary obsession: a burning, inþamed desire for anything red. Driven by this impassioned, scarlet fixation, which he can neither control nor understand, he shifts through life in a whirlwind of redness, entirely in the hands of his bizarre compulsion.

Details

Year: 2003
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 12 mins
Format: 35mm, Fuji
Director: Sebastian Dewing
Producer: Charlie Sanderson
Executive Producer: Charlie Sanderson
Editor: Bill Jones
Screenwriter: Sebastian Dewing
Director of Photography: Oliver Loncraine
Sound: Jean Dedieu
Composer: Christiano Sossi
Principal cast: Sienna Guillory, Richard Hawley, Crispin Shingler

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Sebastian Dewing

208 Ashley Crescent, Battersea
London SW11 5Q2
UK

T+44 (0)20 7207 5272

sebdewing@hotmail.com

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www.redfilm.co.uk

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