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The Promise

Synopsis

In an age where the viewer can watch public executions online, ordinary slaughter and routine atrocity make us numb to the pain of human beings. The Promise looks at this final moment from the victim's perspective.

Details

Year
2009
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
3 mins 47 secs
Director
Luke Losey
Producer
Maverick Litchfield-Kelly
Editor
Richarch Wolf
Screenwriter
Cathianne Hall
Director of Photography
Tobia Sempi
Sound
Tim Harrison
Principal cast
Stefana Brancastle, Abigail Hercules

Genre

Action Experimental Horror Drama Fantasy Sci-Fi

Categories

Fiction Artist Project and Video / Experimental

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Neath Films Ltd

15 St. Giles Tower
Gables Close
London SE5 7QE
UK

T +44 (0)7949 218 725

maverick@neathfilms.com

Sales Company

Neath Films Ltd

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