Project Detail

Sick

Dana Wilson

Synopsis

As Brian's story slides backwards through 15 years of therapy, his daughter's crashes forwards over one devastating night and they collide on that evening - the catalyst of his condition.

Details

Year: 2010
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 15 mins
Format: 35mm
Director: Mike Rymer
Producer: Christine Hartland
Editor: Rosa Bond
Screenwriter: Mike Rymer
Director of Photography: Sam Garwood
Production Designer: Emma Saunders
Sound: Joel Cahen, Jamie Roden, Matthew Gough
Composer: Innes Johnston
Principal cast: Alan Breck, Joanna Alexander, Michael Selwood, Natasha Bain, David Roylance, Peter Wear, Andrea Deeley

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

EgoProject Films and Patchwork Productions

Sales Company

Dazzle Short Film Label

Unit P102, Penn Street Studio
23 - 28 Penn Street,
Hoxton, London, N1 5DL
UK

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studio@dazzlefilms.co.uk

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