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The Last Superhero

Synopsis

Julia is a lonely child who's getting tired of playing with her dolls. Her life takes a big turn when she meets her favorite Superhero. The Superhero is now a retired man and he wants a quiet life. Julia will follow him and confront him until she obtains his friendship. At no point she'll look back on what she leaves behind.

Details

Year
2009
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
12 mins
Format
16:9
Director
Blanca Escoda Agusti
Editor
Alejandra Viejo Lopez de Roda
Screenwriter
Blanca Escoda Agusti
Director of Photography
Nathan Palmer
Sound
Tom Cullum
Composer
Tom Cullum
Principal cast
Aoife Kelly, Hugh Coleridge

Genre

Woman Director Children’s

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Sales Company

Blanca Escoda Agusti

T+44 (0)7983 221 457

blanca-escoda@hotmail.com

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