Project Detail

The Last Client

Synopsis

Trina is a mortician, and has the job of making the dead look good for their funeral. Her daily routine is turned on its head when she discovers her next client, lying on the slab, is her father, who disappeared when she was young.

Sometimes it's difficult to really connect with your parents. Words don't come easy, and at times they don't come at all. For trina, it's now or never.

Details

Year: 2005
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 10 mins
Format: HD
Director: Diene Petterle
Producer: Stewart Le Marechal
Editor: Cinzia Baldessari
Screenwriter: Neil Monaghan
Director of Photography: Ole Bratt Birkeland
Sound: David Richmond, Toni Bates
Composer: Simon Lambros
Principal cast: Ginny Holder, Tyrone Huggins, Naomi Simpson, Andrea Mason

Genre

Woman Director

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

APT Films

225a Brecknock Road
London N19 5AA
UK

T+44 (0)20 7284 1695

stewart@aptfilms.com

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