Project Detail

The Woman Who Wanted To Fly

Synopsis

It is the morning of Sarah's flight to see her parents in the States, whom she hasn't seen in years. All packed and ready to go, Sarah finds herself locked inside her apartment building. The main door of the building is locked and she has left her keys in her flat. Sarah has to count on the kindness of passers-by who see her in her ridiculous and helpless situations. It's just that some mornings there isn't much of that kindness around.

Details

Year
1998
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
11 mins
Format
16mm Fuji
Director
Tamar Yarom
Producer
The London International Film School
Executive Producer
The London International Film School
Director of Photography
Bruce Jackson
Principal cast
Valerie Edmond and Gavin Watson
Screen Writer
Tamar Yarom

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Production Status

Production Company

The London International Film School 24 Shelton Street, London WC2H 9HP Tel: 020 7240 0168 Fax: 020 7497 3718 E Mail: lifs@dial.pipex.com

Sales Company

as Production Company

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