Project Detail

The Director

Synopsis

Claire is a young woman without direction, and Michael is a director without a production. When they meet, she convinces him to embark on directing her through her daily life.

Details

Year
2018
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
13 mins 27 secs
Format
HDCAM
Director
Kim Albright
Producer
Liz Tomkins, Jo Smith, Melissa Rees Herman, Kim Albright
Executive Producer
Judd Tilyard, Philippa Thomas
Editor
Scott Cato
Screenwriter
Maria Hummer
Director of Photography
Mark Nutkins
Sound
William Bembridge
Composer
Nik Ammar, Zander Karakatsanis, Buddy Peace
Principal cast
Anna Maguire, Richard Glover

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Thomas Thomas Films

4 Percy Street
London
W1T 1DF

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