Project Detail

Trucker's Atlas

Synopsis

A peaceful working relationship between two power-line repair men is put under pressure when one returns back from a family bereavement. In Trucker’s Atlas, the rural landscapes of the UK provide the backdrop for an exploration into emotional repression and outdated ideals of masculinity within middle aged, working-class men.

Details

Year
2019
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
12 min 21 sec
Format
Digital
Director
Dan Thorburn
Producer
Sarah Palmer
Editor
Dom Old
Screenwriter
Jack Sherratt, Dan Thorburn
Director of Photography
Max Graham
Production Designer
Jennifer Muellenbach
Sound
Will Coldwell
Composer
Harry Nicholson
Principal cast
Neil Bell, Kris Hitchen

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