Project Detail

The Lobster Trap

Synopsis

A young boy, Wesley, finds escape from his difficult life by going to sea for a day on a lobster boat.

Details

Year
2009
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
11 mins
Format
35mm Col.
Director
Henry Darke
Producer
The London Film School
Editor
Sahil Gill
Screenwriter
Henry Darke
Director of Photography
Aaron Reid
Production Designer
Hana Backland
Sound
Luke Power
Composer
Dan Brown
Principal cast
Chris Williams, Daisy Steinberg, Brian Bate, Henry Darke

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

The London Film School

24 Shelton Street
London WC2H 9UB
UK

T +44 (0)20 7240 0161

Sales Company

The London Film School

24 Shelton Street
London WC2H 9UB
UK

T +44 (0)20 7240 0161

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