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Short, White, Pleated

Synopsis

Two men come together over a female friend's tennis skirt. They form an obsessive relationship which leads to tension both on and off the court.

Details

Year
2003
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
9 mins 58 secs
Format
35mm, Fuji
Director
Georgina Lock
Producer
Georgina Lock
Executive Producer
Georgina Lock
Editor
Gavin Rees
Screenwriter
Georgina Lock
Director of Photography
Roger Chapman
Sound
Dave Keene
Composer
Jonathan Maris of Mollusc Music
Principal cast
Sam Talbot, Amy Lloyd, Barry Satchwell

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Handstand Films

47c Handsworth Road
London N17 6DB
UK

T/F +44 (0)20 8808 7097

Georginalock@aol.com

Sales Company

SFB/Short Film Bureau

dawn@shortfilmbureau.com

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