Project Detail

Shell

Synopsis

A teenage girl living in a remote petrol station in the Scottish Highlands is taken closer than ever to the edge of the road and her desire to escape when a salesman stops and offers her a taste of the outside world.

Details

Year
2007
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
20 mins
Format
HD
Director
Scott Graham
Producer
Robbie Allen, Alan McLeod
Editor
Bert Eeles
Screenwriter
Scott Graham
Director of Photography
Neville Kidd
Production Designer
James Lapsley
Sound
John Cobban
Composer
The Pipettes

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Production Status

Production Company

Brocken Spectre

The Producers Centre
61 Holland Street
Glasgow
G2 4NJ
UK

T +44 (0)141 287 9224

F. +44 (0)141 287 9513

info@brocken-spectre.com

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