Project Detail

The Wedding Speech

Synopsis

As the best man, Ed, doesn't realise that his speech will be the most important that he will ever make.

Details

Year
2017
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
8 mins
Format
HD
Director
Joe McStravick
Producer
Joe McStravick
Editor
Michael Gibson
Screenwriter
Joe McStravick (script), Kate McStravick (script), Isabelle Broom (short story 'The Wedding Speech')
Director of Photography
Aidan Gault
Sound
Andrew McArthur, Ian Palmer
Composer
Andrew Simon McAllister
Principal cast
Seamus O'Hara, Aisling Groves McKeown, Chris Grant, Adele Smythe-Kennedy

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

A Joe McStravick Production

Joe McStravick

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