Writing on the Wall
Synopsis
The 'Writings on The Walls' is a series of graffiti depicting the life of Paul X, a young man lost between himself and his ego, and Jane D'Arbanville, a New Yorker in exile, who thought she killed a man whom she thought murdered her boyfriend. The pair are living the lives of two desperados in search of sex and entertainment.
Details
- Year
- 2008
- Type of project
- Features
- Running time
- 85 mins
- Format
- 35mm
- Director
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Nick Peterson
- Producer
- Christine Peterson, Laurent Mercier, Janet Priest, Alex Altman, David Altman
- Co-Producer
- Christine Peterson, Laurent Mercier, Janet Priest, Alex Altman, David Altman
- Editor
- Thomas Black
- Screenwriter
- Nicolas Gaud
- Director of Photography
- Nick Peterson
- Sound
- Mark Gilbert, Jeremy Gilbert
- Composer
- Virtual Alien
- Principal cast
- Mark Joseph, Jenia Emmanuelle, Alex Hall
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Mnemonics Pictures (US)
EdgeImageBank Pictures (UK)Norwood Pictures (UK)
Global Films (UK)
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