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Scrubber

Synopsis

Siobhan McSweeney (DERRY GIRLS) stars in this character study about a woman who becomes increasingly infatuated with her neighbour.

Details

Year
2020
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
7 min 51 sec
Director
Sophia Di Martino
Producer
Sophia Di Martino
Executive Producer
Sophia Di Martino
Editor
Inigo Manby
Screenwriter
Sophia Di Martino
Director of Photography
Will Hanke
Production Designer
Sophia Di Martino
Sound
Sam Papworth
Composer
Arthur Sharpe
Principal cast
Siobhan McSweeney

Genre

Experimental LGBTQIA+ Woman Director Comedy Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Sophia Di Martino

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