Project Detail

Video

Synopsis

Elaine is having trouble balancing her life between her teenage daughter and her secret evening job. Over one evening her personal life spills over into her work when faced with an indecisive young couple.
Official Selection BFI London Film Festival - Dare Strand - World premiere

Details

Year
2015
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
14 mins
Director
Eva Riley
Producer
Eva Riley
Editor
Mark Hammill
Screenwriter
Eva Riley
Director of Photography
Ian Forbes
Sound
Sound Recordist: Barry Coxhead; Sound Editor: Matis Rei
Music
Fraya Thomsen
Principal cast
Sharlene Whyte, Simona Brown-Zivkovska, Robert Glaser, Naiya Hutchinson

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

The National Film and Television School

Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
HP9 1LG

Sales Company

The National Film and Television School

Hemant Sharda
Beaconsfield Studios
Station Road
Beaconsfield
HP9 1LG

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