Project Detail

The Wasters

Synopsis

The film is set on March 2010 and follows three nameless characters on a long weekends decadence of ignorance and hedonistic pleasures.

Details

Year
2012
Type of project
Features
Running time
72 minutes
Format
DV
Director
Sam mason bell
Producer
sam mason bell, stuart manley
Executive Producer
stuart manley
Editor
mike peter reed
Screenwriter
sam mason bell
Director of Photography
stuart manley
Composer
lloyd hindlewood
Principal cast
ryan carter, helen keech, rory kennard, georgie mac, jackson batchelor, ed jones, jordan curry, ben james archer, august hart, becki short, ross alan doney

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