Project Detail

The Toon Fair

Synopsis

Roll up, roll up The Toon Fair is here; Adultery, illegitimate children, slow bike races, death threats, gossiping clergymen, an aeroplane to God, rabbit betting and cows with mouths and feet, and much, much more at this extravaganza.

Details

Year
2002
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
19 mins
Format
35mm Kodak
Director
Adrian J McDowall
Producer
Cordelia Stephens
Executive Producer
Cordelia Stephens
Editor
Kib Y. Gow
Screenwriter
Adrian J. McDowall
Director of Photography
Martin Radich
Sound
John Cobban, Colin McNab
Composer
Mathew Aldworth
Principal cast
Jim Hutchinson, Meta Maltman, Nancy McKinnell, Jordan Young, Ross Wright, Tarek Hamad, Jill Brown

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Cineworks (Glasgow Media Access Centre)

Contact: Cordelia Stephens
3rd Floor
34 Albion Street
Glasgow G1 1LH
UK

T 00 44 (0)141 553 2620

cineworksfilms@aol.com

Sales Company

Scottish Screen

Contact: Katie McNaly
249 West George Street
Glasgow G2 4QE
UK

T 00 44 (0)141 302 1700

distribution@scottishscreen.com

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