Project Detail

Yoof Projekt

Name: Yoof Projekt
Director: Stephen Southern
Genre: Experimental, Comedy, Drama
Released: 2011
Duration: 98 mins

Synopsis

Yoof Projekt is a black comedy about the inner workings of youth work, the kids and the council. Shot as a mockumentary, the film centres around a youth project being filmed for the council and follows it as it becomes a pawn in a power game.

Hapless Council, Hopeless Management, Hopeful teenagers and Haphazard Youth work at it's best and worst working with disenfranchised young people to help them better.

Yoof Projekt is a satire looking at adults' attitudes towards teenagers and young people. the film follows the exploits of Middle-brook city council employee’s as the they attempt to engage the hardest to reach teenagers in their fantastic new youth project specifically designed to curb the excesses of the modern teenager. An arrogant film director is employed to capture and document every moment of the process. Hapless management have already written off the aims objectives and shockingly the outcomes. It is then left to a few disgruntled youth workers to make a success of managements wishes and work with the disenfranchised young people and help them better.

Details

Year: 2011
Type of project: Features
Running time: 98 mins
Format: 16.9 HD
Director: Stephen Southern 1st Feature
Producer: Paul Meagher
Editor: Stephen Southern
Screenwriter: Paul Meagher
Director of Photography: Stephen Southern
Sound: Stephen Southern
Composer: Bauer

Genre

Experimental Comedy Drama

Production Status

Complete

Production Company

Voo Doo Doll Productions and SSA Productions

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steve@stevesouthernassociates.com

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Sales Company

Paul Meagher

35 Stopes Road
Little Lever
Bolton BL3 1NW
UK

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