Project Detail

The Low Down

Nick Wall

Synopsis

The Low Down is the feature debut of award-winning shorts writer/director Jamie Thraves. It is an up film about down people set on the streets of north London. We follow the story of Frank as he negotiates his relationships with his new girlfriend Ruby, his twenty-something friends, his past, his future and the vicissitudes of London life.

Details

Year: 2000
Type of film: Features
Format: 35mm Kodak
Director: Jamie Thraves
Producer: John Stewart, Sally Llewellyn
Editor: Lucia Zucchetti
Screenwriter: Jamie Thraves
Director of Photography: Igor Jadue-Lillo
Sound: Sam Diamond
Principal cast: Kate Ashfield, Aidan Gillen, Tobias Menzies, Dean Lennox Kelly, Rupert Proctor

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Oil Factory Films 165 Caledonian Road London N1 0SL Tel: 020 7837 0007 Fax: 020 7837 8449 Sleeper Films Ltd 16 Oak Village London NW5 4QP Tel: 020 7916 0238 Fax: 020 7284 4442

Sales Company

Filmfour 76-78 Charlotte Street London W1P 1LX Tel: 020 7868 7700 Fax: 020 7868 7766 filmfourintl@channel4 www.filmfour.com

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