Project Detail

The Making of a Film Idol

Synopsis

A documentary following a UK film talent search held in 2003, to cast 86 unknowns in a film about East End hardman Lenny McLean. The film follows the progress of the team and it becomes a guide on how not to cast a film.

Details

Year
2006
Type of project
Features
Running time
88 mins
Format
DigiBeta
Director
Quentin Reynolds 1st Feature
Producer
Nick Somes
Co-Producer
Nick Somes
Editor
Winnie O' Neil
Director of Photography
James Shanks
Sound
Videosonics
Composer
Adrian Oldfield, Quentin Reynolds
Narrative Script
Gemma Grey
Narrator
Richard E. Grant

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Falcon Film Productions plc

8 The Rutts
Bushey Heath
Herts WD2 1LJ
UK

T +44 (0)20 8348 8977

info@falconfilmproductions.co.uk

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