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Sparrow

Synopsis

A film exploring the subtle dynamics of brother and sisterhood. Cara, the first kid in the family to graduate, returns to a celebration in her honour. Older brother Nathan, forced to quit his degree after a life-changing injury, is conflicted. But for the accident, this should have been his party.

Details

Year
2017
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
13 mins 5 secs
Format
HD
Director
Rebekah Davis
Producer
Julie Gardner
Editor
Lauren L'estrange
Screenwriter
Rebekah Davis
Director of Photography
Ian Marrs
Production Designer
Jessica Dunleavy
Sound
Chris Woodcock
Composer
Jenny Brophy
Principal cast
Lola Petticrew, Chris Grant, Rachel Murray
Film Image
© Lacada Entertainment

Genre

Northern Irish Drama Woman Director

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Lacada Entertainment

Julie Gardner

Sales Company

Lacada Entertainment

Julie Gardner

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