Project Detail

Teenager

Synopsis

Sidney's mother has been beaten again after a drunken row with his step-father. Looking for a way to escape, Sidney plans on leaving home to go to college. Can he leave his little sister with their parents alone? This is a powerful drama with some disturbing scenes.

Details

Year
2011
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
10 mins 10 secs
Format
HD DV
Director
Louise Miles
Producer
Roz Hall
Co-Producer
Roz Hall
Editor
Roz Hall
Screenwriter
Jeffrey Ogiemwonyi
Director of Photography
Adrian Clayton
Production Designer
Lucy Cooper
Sound
Matthew Johnson
Composer
Phil Palmer
Principal cast
Alison Vermeeren, Chris Wilson, Andrew Elias, Yasemin Ertoprak, Lisa Gomer

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Compulsive Productions

Making Space
2 Bishopstoke Road
Leigh Park
Havant PO9 5BN
UK

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