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Time Travel Boyfriends

Synopsis

A woman remembers her love-affairs with famous historical male figures. Based on the director's book of the same name, the film is a fantasy love-letter to a collection of men from diverse worlds including Orson Welles, Isambard Kingdom Brunel, sportsman Charles B Fry and Jim Morrison.
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Details

Year
2010
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
9 mins 58 secs
Format
35mm
Director
Josephine Halbert
Producer
Josephine Halbert
Editor
Karoline Moser
Screenwriter
Josephine Halbert
Director of Photography
Nick Gordon Smith
Production Designer
Alwyn Daniel, Josephine Halbert
Sound
Michele Woods
Composer
Amy Odell

Genre

Literary Adaptation Woman Director Drama

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Josephine Halbert

19 The Quadrangle
Chelsea Harbour
London SW10 0UG
UK

T +44 (0)207 376 5013

M +44 (0)7771 561419
E: josephine@timetravelboyfriends.com

Sales Company

Josephine Halbert

19 The Quadrangle
Chelsea Harbour
London SW10 0UG
UK

T +44 (0)207 376 5013

M +44 (0)7771 561419

E: josephine@timetravelboyfriends.com

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