Project Detail

Spindrift

Synopsis

A story of humour, energy and friendship, Spindrift chronicles a day in the life of two Soho drifters who work as rent boys. Combining documentary style material with expressionistic sequences, the film builds up a series of snapshots which encapsulate the boys' desire for freedom and love.

Details

Year
1998
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
12 mins
Format
16mm
Director
Simone Horrocks
Producer
Sarah Carr
Director of Photography
Roman Osin
Principal cast
Keith Harle and James D. White
Screen Writer
Simone Horrocks

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Production Status

Production Company

Indica Films 1 Newburgh Street, London W1V 1LH Tel: 020 7287 4228 Fax: 020 7287 4229

Sales Company

BFI Films 21 Stephen Street, London W1P 2LN Tel: 020 7255 1444 Fax: 020 7580 5830 E Mail: andrea.klein@bfi.org.uk

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