Project Detail

To Watch and be Watched

Synopsis

Vincent is a security guard. He finds a TV in a litter bin by the side of the road and takes it home to his bedsit. All it has on it is an eye which watches him. He brings his ex-girlfriend home one night and finds the eye watching and screams and yells at it. She gets scared, because she sees nothing on it, and leaves. Vincent finally decides to live with the Eye TV, and getting a new TV, they watch it together.

Details

Year: 1999
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 11 mins 45 secs
Format: 35mm
Director: Guang-Cheng Shie
Producer: London International Film School
Executive Producer: London International Film School
Director of Photography: Jason Watson
Principal cast: Hano Saito, Dallas Campbell, Mahny Webster
Film Stock: Ilford Screen Writer: Motoro Mase

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

The London International Film School 24 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London WC2H 9HP Tel: 020 7240 0168/020 7836 9642 Fax: 020 7497 3718 Email: lifs@dial.pipex.com

Sales Company

as Production Company

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