The Nest Egg
Synopsis
Details
- Year
- 2016
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 14 min 2 sec
- Format
- Arri ALEXA
- Director
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Lucy Patrick Ward
- Producer
- Martina Silcock
- Executive Producer
- Alan Moore
- Editor
- Robbie Gibbon
- Screenwriter
- Lee Sutton
- Director of Photography
- Sarah Cunningham
- Production Designer
- Madelaine Leech
- Sound
- Jon Newell, Timothy Siddall, Will Thomas
- Composer
- Fraya Thomsen
- Principal cast
- Paul Copley, James Northcote, Lily Bacon-Darwin
- Film Image
- © Stealing Horses Productions Ltd. Photo Credit Sarah Cunningham
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Stealing Horses Productions Ltd, Happy Outlier Pictures Limited
c/o Martina SilcockSales Company
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