Project Detail

SLIPPIN'

Synopsis

A young man feels estranged from his peers despite his best efforts to fit in. He tries even harder.

Details

Year
2008
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
9 mins
Format
High Definition
Director
Mike Forshaw
Producer
Alessandra Grignaschi
Co-Producer
Alessandra Grignaschi
Editor
Mike Forshaw
Screenwriter
Mike Forshaw
Director of Photography
Bjørn Ståle Bratberg
Sound
Silvana Aguirre Zegerra
Principal cast
Alexander Wussah

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

The National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road, Beaconsfield
Bucks HP9 1LG
UK

T +44 (0)1494 671234

mikeforshaw@hotmail.com

Sales Company

The National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road Beaconsfield
Bucks HP9 1LG
UK

T +44 (0)1494 671234

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