Project Detail

The Way we Played

Name: The Way we Played
Director: Samir Mehanovic
Genre: Drama
Released: 2006
Duration: 13 mins 18 secs

Scott Ward/Minttu Mantynen

Synopsis

On the eve of war in Bosnia, Stevo and Ramiz are sent home from school, oblivious to the encroaching danger. They play in an abandoned hill fort pretending to be pirates looking for treasure. But instead of gold they find a gun and overnight both their lives are changed forever.

Details

Year: 2006
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 13 mins 18 secs
Format: DigiBeta, Beta SP, DVD
Director: Samir Mehanovic
Producer: Nigel Smith, Becky Lloyd for Scottish Screen, Almir Mehanovic
Co-Producer: Nigel Smith, Becky Lloyd for Scottish Screen, Almir Mehanovic
Editor: Tadhg O' Sullivan
Screenwriter: Samir Mehanovic
Director of Photography: Scott Ward
Sound: Marcelo de Oliveira
Composer: Nigel Osborne
Principal cast: Almir Mehanovic, Eldar Zubcevic

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Brazen Hussies Ltd

7 Bonnington Terrace
Edinburgh EH6 4BP, Scotland
UK

T +44 (0)7951 226 152

brazen.hussies@btinternet.com

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