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| ABOUT
THE FILM |
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When
a menopausal Miss
Jamaica
is
shat on by an elephant, she decides to ask her
cheating husband for a divorce...
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A Cinnamon
Films / Arawak
Films production ---
funded by the
UK
Film Council (New
Cinema Fund, Pulse / Film London) Sales
Agent: Big
Film Shorts
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Festival
selections and screenings so far include :
2005
- Sundance Film
Festival, FESPACO,
Pan
African Film Festival, Raindance East Film
Festival, Commonwealth Film Festival, Jacksonville
Film Festival , Rushes Soho Shorts Film
Festival (shortlisted for 'Best Short' award);
2004
- London Film
Festival -- the film screened in two
programmes: (1) Main
Programme - 'Diaspora' and (2) UK Film Council /
Film London programme - 'London
Calling', Turks & Caicos International
Film Festival, Bahamas
International Film Festival
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Film selected by British Council to be one of
the films they submit to selected festivals around the
world (best of British!)
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Starring Doña
Croll as Martha (credits include Manderlay,
Elmina’s
Kitchen – National Theatre / BBC and Family
Affairs – C5) and George
Harris as Hubert (credits include Black
Hawk Down and
Raiders of the
Lost Ark). |
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Edited by Chris Gill
--- feature films include 28
Days Later and
Millions; television includes Crime
and Punishment (2002) and Strumpet
(2001). |
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Original musical score by award winning
composer, Adrian Johnston (winner of a
2002 Emmy for Shackleton).
Feature films include Divorcing Jack, Jude, Welcome to
Sarajevo
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TV series in 2002 include: White
Teeth, The Lost Prince, Tipping the Velvet. |
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Written and directed by Kara Miller (Arawak
Films)
writing credits include Lolapalooza
– a feature
in development with Working Title Films – WT2; Boo! (22 episodes - BBC / Tell-Tale Productions) and Jim Jam & Sunny (20 episodes - ITV). Directing
credits include: Nobody The Great (2007 – Winner of Cinequest Film Festival’s Viewers’ Voice Audience Award for ‘Best Feature Film’); her award winning short films
(Cheese Makes You
Dream, Elephant Palm Tree and
How to Make
Friends) have sold to broadcasters such as HBO and the BBC and have screened at film festivals around the world including Sundance, Berlin and London. |
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Produced by Louise
Decoteau (Cinnamon Films) --- Louise is the
producer of two award winning shorts: Money
Talks and Concrete Garden,
with BAFTA award winning director Alrick Riley, which
were aired on BBC / C4 (and won numerous
festival awards including
Toronto
,
Munich
and
Chicago
).
Her producing credits (commercials) include
Cinema: Kodak 100th Birthday Ad, Children Society
Awareness; and television: Keith Floyd -
Breville Pie Maker, Do It All - B&Q, Lady In
Waiting - Hovis Bread etc. |
| ICinnamon Films, Arawak Films as a Cinnamon Films, Arawak Films |
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