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

Drama

Production Status

Complete

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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