Project Detail

The Man Who Married Himself

Synopsis

Oliver, mid-forties, is fed up of failed relationships so he decides to get married to himself. He persuades the local Reverend to perform the ceremony, and despite his parents’ disapproval, the one-sided wedding goes ahead.

His unusual union is a triumph, until he starts feeling that something is missing from his life. So he starts looking for happiness elsewhere, and discovers some truths about life and love on the way.
 
WINNER OF BEST COMEDY (LA International Shorts Festival and Rhode Island Film Festival).

Details

Year
2010
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
11 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Garrick Hamm
Producer
Tessa Mitchel
Editor
James Kempt
Screenwriter
Garrick Hamm, Charlie Fish
Director of Photography
Michael Seresin
Production Designer
Christian Miles
Composer
Steve Hamilton

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Ribeye Films

Sales Company

Ribeye films

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