Project Detail

The Incredible Story Of My Great Grandmother Olive

Synopsis

An ageing alien and a love struck grandma find romance, but just as they're about to get groovy, army intervention spoils the fun.

Details

Year: 2010
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 13 mins
Format: 3D
Director: Alberto Rodriguez
Producer: Sunny Midha
Editor: Mikael Svartdahl
Screenwriter: Alberto Rodriguez, Sunny Midha, Brian Wallace
Director of Photography: Dan Stafford-Clark
Production Designer: Kiera Tudway
Sound: Zhe Wu
Composer: Roger Goula

Genre

Action Horror Children’s Comedy Drama Fantasy Sci-Fi

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

NFTS

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
Bucks HP9 1LG
UK

T +44 (0)1494 671234

www.nfts.co.uk

Sales Company

Hemant Sharda

hsharda@nfts.co.uk

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