Project Detail

Shame

Synopsis

Two star-crossed lovers meet in the forest.

Details

Year
2011
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
9 mins 45 secs
Format
16mm
Director
Paul Makkar
Producer
Paul Makkar, Sonia Makkar
Editor
Michael Nollet
Screenwriter
Paul Makkar
Director of Photography
David Raedeker
Production Designer
Dan Farncombe
Sound
Vytis Puronas
Composer
Pendle Poucher
Principal cast
Nickul Hathi, Josephine Parsad

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Anapurna Ltd

Sales Company

Simon Young

Shorts International
6-8 Luke Street
London EC2A 4XY
UK

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s.young@shortsinternational.com

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