Gonella Productions

LANGUAGE: English

Genre: Thriller / Crime / Drama
Running Time: 9 minutes
Year of production: 2020

SYNOPSIS

Tommy, an out of work building contractor, faces up to the consequences when a series of phone calls expose a lie that spirals out of control. With his family in danger and everything he knows rapidly unravelling around him, he must make the toughest decision of his life.

PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION

Production Company: Coda Films Ltd.
Film exports/World sales: Gonella Productions

CAST

Tommy – Robert Whitelock
Unknown Number – Jonny Phillips
Ellie – Vicky McClure
Robbers – Tom Frances & Tom Butterworth

MAIN CREDITS

Director: Jonathan Blagrove
Screenwriter: Lynda Williams
Producer: Peter Coventry & Paul Desira
Director of Photography: Christopher Sharman
Sound: Seb Jansen
Editing: Anthony Melton
Sound Editing: George Castle
Music Composer: Alex Ball

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Genre: Thriller
Sub-genre: Crime
Language: English
Country of origin: UK
Year of production: 2020
Total running time: 9 mins
Shooting format: Red Dragon 6K
Color type: Colour
Aspect ratio: 2:35
Sound format: Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround & Stereo

AWARDS

Best Crime Film – Harrogate International Film Festival 2021

FESTIVAL SELECTIONS

Screen & Story Film Festival 2020
This is England, Rouen (FR) 2021
Derby Film Festival (UK) 2020
LA Neo Noir Film Festival (US) 2020
Norwich Film Festival (UK) 2020 - Best East Anglian Short Nominee
Foyle Film Festival (UK) 2020 - Light In Motion Award Nominee
Harrogate International Film Festival (UK) 2021
Beeston Film Festival (UK) 2021 – Best Thriller Nominee
Amplify! Bristol Film Festival (UK) 2021
Crystal Palace Film Festival (UK) 2021
Paracinema (UK) 2021
Suffolk Shorts (UK) 2021 – Best East Anglian Film Nominee
Oregon Short Film Festival (US) 2021
Southport International Film Festival (UK) 2021
Los Angeles Crime & Horror Film Festival (US) 2021
Sydney Short Film Festival (Aus) 2021
South London Film Festival (UK) 2021