Project Detail

The Bed Guy

Synopsis

Ben seems to have it all; a loving wife, a child and a successful furniture business. If only he could have what he really needs - a single night of uninterrupted sleep.

Details

Year
2007
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 mins
Format
HiDef
Director
Michael Alexander Dobbin
Producer
Chris Hastings, Kathy Dobbin
Co-Producer
Chris Hastings, Kathy Dobbin
Editor
Tom Balkwill
Screenwriter
Chris Hastings
Director of Photography
Stein Stie
Production Designer
Sarah Finlay
Sound
Peter Kambasis
Composer
Doug Berwick
Principal cast
Chris Hastings, Lorna Doyle, Chris Courtenay, Tim Clark, Peter O' Shea

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

1066 Productions (UK)

chrishastings@1066productions.com

Quiet Revolution Pictures Inc. / Dobbinnian Pictures

T+44 (0)20 7193 6530

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