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Temerario

Synopsis

Temerario is the story of Rio, a young cowboy shot and left for dead in the desert. In the throes of his fear and agony, Rio dreams of a revenge that causes great pain and suffering. As a tortured old man, Rio is then forced to confront the evil within him that drove him to bring about such anguish, in the form of a duel with his Shadowside.
 

Details

Year
2007
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
10 mins
Format
HiDef
Director
Carl Zitelmann
Producer
Debbie Crosscup
Editor
Marie Söderpalm
Screenwriter
Paul F. Williams
Director of Photography
Carlos Catalan
Production Designer
Kim Frederiksen
Sound
Christopher Wilson
Composer
Matthew Davidson

Genre

Action Horror Fantasy Sci-Fi

Categories

Fiction Animation

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
Bucks HP9 1LG
UK

T +44 (0)14 9467 1234

info@nftsfilm-tv.ac.uk

Sales Company

National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
Bucks HP9 1LG
UK

T+44 (0)14 9467 1234

festivals@nftsfilm-tv.ac.uk

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