Project Detail

Short

Synopsis

A man, short changed on life and short in height, finds a woman short on love in a tall world.
 

Details

Year
2005
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
9 mins
Format
Beta SP, Digi Beta
Director
Waris Islam 1st Feature
Producer
Rachel Robey, Al Clark
Editor
Amako Ugwunko
Screenwriter
Waris Islam
Director of Photography
Chris Ross
Sound
Khama Matiti
Composer
Renu Hussain
Principal cast
Rupert Proctor, Samantha Janus, Johann Myers

Production Status

Production Company

Wellington Films Ltd

Broadway Media Centre
14-18 Broad Street
Nottingham NG1 3AL
UK

T+44 (0)115 840 0043

al@welingtonfilms.co.uk

Sales Company

Short Circuit Films

The Workstation
15 Paternoster Row
Sheffield S1 2BX
UK

T+44 (0)114 221 0579

info@shortcircuitfilms.com

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