Spines
Synopsis
Details
- Year
- 2019
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 14 min 33 sec
- Format
- Digital
- Director
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Elisa Morais, Maria Alvarez
- Producer
- Elisa Morais, Maria Alvarez
- Editor
- Maria Alvarez, Elisa Morais
- Screenwriter
- Elisa Morais, Maria Alvarez
- Production Designer
- Maria Alvarez, Elisa Morais
- Sound
- Elisa Morais, Maria Alvarez
- Composer
- Maria Alvarez, Elisa Morais
- Animation
- Elisa Morais, Maria Alvarez
Production Status
Production Company
A Sois de Traca production. Supported by Arts Council England.
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