Something To Make You Sing
Synopsis
Details
- Year
- 2000
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 14 mins
- Format
- 35mm Kodak
- Director
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Tim Rolt
- Producer
- Rodney Wilson, Peter Maniura
- Editor
- Jamie Crookston
- Director of Photography
- Jonathan Collinson
- Sound
- Adam Peacock
- Composer
- John Woolrich
- Principal cast
- Metin Marlow, Joseph Leick
- Executive Screen Writer
- Tim Rolt
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Rapid Eye Movies Contact: Tim Rolt 13 Hague Street London E2 6HN T +44 (0)20 7613 0010 F +44 (0)20 7613 3997
Sales Company
Independent Prods BBC Music & Arts Room E168 East Tower TV Centre Wood Lane London W12 7RS T +44 (0)20 8576 9966 F +44 (0)20 8895 6372
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