Project Detail

The Night Sweeper

Name: The Night Sweeper
Director: Rachel Sieffert
Released: 1999
Duration: 7 mins

Synopsis

On a dark Glasgow night, Mick - a council driver - is desperately trying to catch the highlights of a crunch Scotland football match. As Mick struggles with the reception, the world conspires against him . . .

Details

Year: 1999
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 7 mins
Format: 16mm
Director: Rachel Sieffert
Producer: Dan MacRae
Executive Producer: Dan MacRae
Director of Photography: Enrico Harvey
Principal cast: John-Joe Thacker, Paul Rattray, Richard Gordon
Film Stock: Kodak Screen Writer: Asim Ullah

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

A Ruby Films Production 60 Lauderdale Gardens, Glasgow G12 9QW Tel: 0141 400 2830 Fax: 0141 400 2827

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