Project Detail

Spectacle

Synopsis

Coming-of-age-story about the experiences of wearing glasses. From the first pair, eye drops, the tests and the pressures from others, we follow the journey of a young girl as she grows up into a confident woman who embraces the rims of glass that help her make sense of the world.

Details

Year
2017
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
3 mins 44 secs
Format
2k
Director
Anna Grey
Producer
Dominique Unsworth
Co-Producer
Lisa-Marie Russo
Executive Producer
Screen South
Editor
Alex Walker
Screenwriter
Anna Grey
Director of Photography
Leigh Alner
Production Designer
Joshua Hext
Sound
Phillip Moroz
Composer
Patrick Henchmann
Principal cast
Lily Lesser

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