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‘Short of the Month’ feature for November 2024

FESTIVALS
• Best Dark Comedy for ‘Open’ - New Renaissance Film Festival 2024
• Nominated for ‘Best Scottish’ Short Film for ‘Open’ - Edinburgh Short Film Festival 2024
• Official Selection for ‘Open’ - Norwich Film Festival, Sussex International Film Festival 2024

A Short Film about a man trying to open a pistachio nut... and other things.

Because sometimes we all go a little nuts.

A Short Film by Richard Paris Wilson

CREW
WRITER & DIRECTOR - Richard Paris Wilson
PRODUCER - Fraser Jamieson
CO-PRODUCER - Richard Paris Wilson
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER - Dave Neilson
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER - Nomi Neilson
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER - Lewis Wardrop
EDITOR - David Warren
POST HOUSE - Nomad Edit Company
POST PRODUCER - Renata Fabri
COLOURIST - Jonny Tully
COLOUR HOUSE - CHEAT
SOUND DESIGN - Samuel Mason
VFX - Martin Goodwin
ORIGINAL MUSIC - Paulo Gallo
ADDITIONAL MUSIC - Tasty Morsels
PRODUCTION COMPANY - Restless Natives Studios
PRODUCTION COMPANY - Salt n’Sauce
PRODUCTION COMPANY - We Are Cowboys
CINEMATOGRAPHER - Joseph Guy
FIRST AD - Anna Saracka
PRODUCTION DESIGN - Fletcher Jarvis
SET DECORATOR - Ketivy Hor
ART DEPARTMENT ASSIST - Tilda Dawes
PROP MAKER - Libby Morris
COSTUME DESIGNER - Lilly Wilson
HAIR & MAKEUP - Millie Glenister
HAIR & MAKEUP - Holly Miller
FOCUS PULLER - Connor Hutton
2ND AC - Riccardo Garofalo
2ND AC - Danni Baxter
GRIP - Oliver Newman
GAFFER - Charles Power
SPARK - Stuart Atkins
SPARK - Adam Pemberton
SOUND - Henry Ley
2ND UNIT GAFFER - Tomas Soltonas
RUNNER - Stella Judkins
RUNNER - Nico Nacucchi
CHAINSAW TECHNICIAN - Ben Kemp
CASTING DIRECTOR - Natalie Monroe
SCRIPT CONSULATANT - Adam Lavis
ORIGINAL ARTWORK - Layla Oresme
EQUIPMENT - ProCam Take 2
SPECIAL THANKS - Lynda Asby, Shelly the Tortoise, Chris Davis, Poppy, Terry Wilson & Filming Scotland

CAST
TREVOR - George Naylor
MAXINE - Rosie Raven
HOUSEMATE - Johnny Cochrane
BROTHER-IN-LAW - Tim Larkfield
GUEST 1# - Trevor Blackman
GUEST 2# - Vanessa Crookes
GUEST 3# - Judith Hunt
GUEST 4# - Ian Martin

AUTUMN 2024 SCREENINGS:
• OCT 3 2.30PM - CLOSE-UP CINEMA, SHOREDITCH: BLOCK A TICKETS
• NOV 9 7.30PM - SUMMERHALL CINEMA, EDINBURGH: SCOTTISH SHORTS
• NOV 14 1.30PM - HAILSHAM PAVILION: SUSSEX INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
• NOV 20 8.00PM - CLOSE-UP CINEMA, SHOREDITCH: ADVENTURES IN SHORTS PT1
• NOV 24 10.30AM - CINEMA CITY, NORWICH: SOMETHING COMPLETELY DIFFERENT