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Sofa Surfer

Synopsis

A sofa surfer roams the streets while making phone calls to find somewhere to crash for the night. As everybody turns him down, there is a name he hesitates to call. Carl, an old buddy, welcomes him into his rundown apartment, only to tempt him back into a past addiction.

Details

Year
2021
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
12 min 36 sec
Format
35mm
Director
Michele Olivieri
Producer
Michele Olivieri, Kim Taylor
Editor
Michele Olivieri
Screenwriter
Kim Taylor
Director of Photography
Mikhail Nekrasov
Sound
Sophie Marchant
Composer
Jean-Loup Pinson
Principal cast
Tom Dayton, James Campbell-Warner
First Assistant Director
Justine Léaux
Assistant Camera
Grazyna Wypych
Production Assistant
Marcus MacLean
Additional cast
Marc Wolstenholme, Marcus MacLean

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