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Ultra Obscura

Synopsis

Nick Byrne (Sean Halligan) is a successful fashion photographer. He uses 'trafficked' models and gets into trouble with criminals. He decides to leave the rat-race behind and concentrates on photographing landscapes.

Details

Year
2008
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
29 mins
Format
HDV 16:9
Director
Donato Cinicolo
Producer
Giuseppe Guddemi, Donato Cinicolo
Co-Producer
Giuseppe Guddemi, Donato Cinicolo
Editor
Ben Roper
Screenwriter
Donato Cinicolo
Director of Photography
Leo Cinicolo
Sound
Ben Roper, Donato Cinicolo
Principal cast
Sean Halligan, Rosemarie Partridge, Jane Fookes, Ben Roper, Annabel Luton, Georgia Kass

Genre

Action

Categories

Fiction

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

dc3:art films

65 London Road
St Albans
Herts AL1 1LJ
UK

T 01727 864473

info@dc3art.co.uk

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