Project Detail

The Trigger

Synopsis

Two young boys venture into woodlands where they meet the gamekeeper, keen to protect his territory.

Details

Year
2011
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
14 mins
Format
35mm
Director
Marcus Shepherd
Producer
Rachel Robey, Alastair Clark
Editor
Tobias Zaldua
Screenwriter
Marcus Shepherd, Jonathan Parkyn
Director of Photography
Dave Miller
Production Designer
Mike McLoughlin
Sound
John Hughes
Composer
Graham Reilly
Principal cast
Ralph Brown

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Wellington Films Ltd

Broadway Media Centre
14-18 Broad Street
Nottingham NG1 3AL
UK

T +44 (0)115 840 0043

aclark@wellingtonfilms.co.uk

Sales Company

Dazzle Films

Unit P102
Penn Street Studio
23-28 Penn Street
London N1 5DL
UK

T +44(0)20 7739 7716

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