Project Detail

Waiting For A Lift

Name: Waiting For A Lift
Director: Julie Moggan
Genre: Woman Director
Released: 2005
Duration: 33 mins

Synopsis

The filmmaker returns to her hometown - Stowmarket - a sleepy backwater in rural Suffolk where nothing much ever happens. As she sits with her camera in the local taxi office, a variety of characters pass through - from restless children and old school friends to drunken squaddies. While they sit and wait for their taxis to arrive they share their dreams, desires and disappointments.

Details

Year: 2005
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 33 mins
Format: DigiBeta
Director: Julie Moggan
Producer: Julie Moggan
Editor: Yulia Martynova
Director of Photography: Julie Moggan
Sound: Mikael Hasler, Alison Bown

Genre

Woman Director

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Julie Moggan

13c Frederick St
London WC1X 0NF
UK

T+44 (0)7905 301370

juliemoggan@yahoo.com

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