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Uncommon Ideals

Name: Uncommon Ideals
Director: Chris McClean
Genre: Sport
Released: 2011
Duration: 4 mins 57 secs

Chris McClean

Synopsis

Stories from the North Sea. From the fjords to the lochs. From brown to blue. Surfing's sepia dipped North Sea tales foretold. Uncommon Ideals is part of a project to document the experience and culture of surfing in and around the North Sea.

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Details

Year: 2011
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 4 mins 57 secs
Format: HD 1080p25
Director: Chris McClean
Producer: Chris McClean
Editor: Mark Waters
Director of Photography: Mark Waters
Sound: Will Evans
Composer: UNKLE - Cut Me Loose (Redux)
Additional footage: Lewis Arnold, Chris McClean
Poem: Daniel Crockett
Voice: Jeff Hordley

Genre

Sport

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Sea Saw Films

94 Mill Rd
Cleethorpes
DN35 8JD
UK
Tel: +44 (0)7534 719 007

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www.seasaw.co

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