Project Detail

The Darkest Universe

Synopsis

A romantic comedy set in space, or – to be more specific – on planet Earth.
World-weary banker Zac embarks on his search for his eccentric sister, Alice, who has gone missing while on a narrowboat trip with her new boyfriend.

Details

Year
2016
Type of project
Features
Running time
90 mins
Director
Tom Kingsley, Will Sharpe
Producer
Mike Brett, Jo Jo Ellison, Steve Jamison
Editor
Tom Kingsley, Will Sharpe
Screenwriter
Tiani Ghosh, Will Sharpe
Director of Photography
Will Hanke
Principal cast
Joe Thomas, Arsher Ali, Sophia Di Martino, Tiani Ghosh, Simon Bird, Chris Langham, Nick Mohammed, Johnny Sweet

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Archer's Mark

First Floor
120-124 Curtain Road
London
EC2A 3SQ

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