Zero Tolerance
Synopsis
Michael Smiley plays an unnamed reader who takes solace in books. When he finds random passages underlined in a library book his irritation with life builds to rage. Discovering the identity of the defacer he embarks on a twisted mission of revenge.
Details
- Year
- 2012
- Type of film
- Shorts
- Running time
- 10 mins 37 sec
- Format
- Digital
- Director
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Tom Pollock
- Producer
- Tom Pollock
- Editor
- Tom Pollock
- Screenwriter
- Chris Fallon
- Director of Photography
- Garry Turnbull
- Production Designer
- Catriona Andrews
- Sound
- James Braddell
- Composer
- Funki Porcini
- Principal cast
- Michael Smiley, Chloe Wicks, Tom Fava
Genre
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Production Status
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