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The Suzy Stratagem

Synopsis

James is fed up with hearing about Paul's obsession with Suzy and after another night down the pub ends with Paul still failing to ask Suzy out, James decides he must act to end this saga. He forms a plan that allows Paul to ask Suzy out without actually having to talk to her.

Details

Year
2002
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
11 mins
Format
Digi Beta
Director
Jon Mortimer
Producer
Danielle Anneman
Editor
Kelly Brown
Screenwriter
Jon Mortimer
Director of Photography
Jono Smith
Sound
Joanne Stephens-Smith
Composer
Stephen Patman,The Specials
Principal cast
Iddo Goldberg, Richard Douglas, Tony Longhurst

Genre

Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Blacksheep Productions

Contact: Danielle Annerman
8 Burton Street
London WC1
UK

T 00 44 (0)786 6546759

Sales Company

Blacksheep Productions

Contact: Danielle Annerman
8 Burton Street
London WC1
UK

T 00 44 (0)786 6546759

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