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Thomas

Synopsis

Thomas is a family drama set on a failing farm in Cumbria. Thomas,12, is a young boy who is always disappointing his father. When he kills a chicken by accident he blames the family dog for what has happened. But his father knows that he is lying and is determined to make a man of him. He tells the boy that if the dog killed the chicken they will have to kill the dog. Thomas must chose between killing his dog and standing up to his father

Details

Year: 2010
Type of film: Shorts
Running time: 14 mins
Format: 35mm
Director: Alex Winckler
Producer: Glynis Murray
Executive Producer: Glynis Murray
Editor: Joe Randall-Cutler
Screenwriter: Alex Winckler
Director of Photography: Jean-Louis Schuller
Production Designer: Miren Maranon
Sound: Libero Colimberti
Music: iZLER
Principal cast: Ryan Gaskell, Jay Simpson, Carolyn Tomkinson

Genre

Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Parkville Pictures

4a Parkville Road
London
SW6 7BX
UK
Tel: +44 (0)20 7381 4224
Tel: +44 (0)7836 551 683

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