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The North London Book of the Dead

North London Book of the Dead

Synopsis

A comic story of loss, acceptance and a surreal vision of the afterlife, based on a Will Self story. Grown man, W, struggles to come to terms with the death of his domineering mother, only to discover that she's spending her dead existence very happily in a suburb of London.

Details

Year: 2012
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 15 min
Format: HD
Director: Jake Lushington
Producer: Shelley Rubenstein
Co-Producer: Kath Mattock
Executive Producer: Lawrence Albonico, Samantha Taylor
Editor: Kristina Hetherington
Screenwriter: Simon Block
Director of Photography: Jake Polonsky
Production Designer: Fabrice Spelta
Sound: Dudley Houlden, Rupert Ivey
Composer: Carly Paradis
Principal cast: Ed Gaughan, Gwen Taylor, Dan Stevens, Marek Larwood, David Westhead, John Moraitis, Charlotte Randle

Genre

Horror Literary Adaptation Comedy Drama Fantasy Sci-Fi

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

shelley@goodeggproductions.co.uk

Sales Company

shelley@goodeggproductions.co.uk

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The North London Book of the Dead

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shelley@goodeggproductions.co.uk

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shelley@goodeggproductions.co.uk

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