The Button
Synopsis
Due to Maxted's lonely and introverted personality and with the increasing pressures from the oddball characters surrounding him, the button begins to play on his mind and he slowly sinks into a deep state of paranoia. Maxted's fascination with the button becomes an obsession, but his profound mental insecurities deter him from pressing it.
Details
- Year
- 2007
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running time
- 17 mins
- Format
- DigiBeta
- Director
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Emily Greenwood
- Producer
- Jon Murray
- Editor
- Lee Bye
- Screenwriter
- Emily Greenwood, Jon Murray
- Director of Photography
- Stephen J Brand
- Sound
- Barry Doyle
- Music
- Richard Hammarton
- Principal cast
- Adrian Jubb
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Magic Eye Productions
68 Prince Rupert RoadLondon SE9 1LA
UK
egreenwood@magiceyeproductions.co.uk
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