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The Girl in the Dress

Synopsis

In this comedy about cold feet, Emily, ready for the wedding of her dreams, meets Rob, a Henry VIII street entertainer, and takes it as a bad sign. Beheadings, divorces and annulments race through her mind, but marriage will make everything better...right?
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival 2015 - Journey Strand - World premiere

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Year
2015
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
15 mins
Director
Natalie Malla
Producer
Matthew Jones, M.J. McMahon
Executive Producer
Michael Booth, Geraldine Riley, Film London
Editor
Sarah Louise Bates
Screenwriter
Natalie Malla
Director of Photography
Vanessa Whyte
Production Designer
Holly Cameron
Principal cast
Olivia Poulet, Nick Helm, Claire Keelan

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