Flogging a Glass Horse

Hapless warehouse employee and Flat-Earther, Desmond Bodkins, is pressured into stealing a precious heirloom from his employer in order to regain his membership to the local Flat Earth Society. But with his first child on the way, can Desmond afford to risk his job?

  • Max Bagshaw
    A Film By
  • Euan White
    A Film By
  • Euan White
    Director
  • Max Bagshaw
    Writer
  • Euan White
    Writer
  • Max Bagshaw
    Producer
  • Ben Gardner Gray
    Key Cast
    "Desmond Bodkins "
  • Jan Van der Black
    Key Cast
    "Bob Penny"
  • Jan Van der Black
    Key Cast
    "Franklin "
  • Tracy Coogan
    Key Cast
    "Betty Bodkins "
  • James Knight
    Cinematographer
  • Andrei Botez Chitic
    Editor
  • Euan White
    Editor
  • Max Bagshaw
    Art Direction
  • Euan White
    Art Direction
  • Cloe Peker
    Art Direction
  • Max Bagshaw
    Sound Design
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Comedy, Black Comedy, Drama
  • Runtime:
    23 minutes 4 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    June 20, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    9,000 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2.39:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • BFI Southbank Showcase screening Awards for MDX
    London
    United Kingdom
    June 25, 2019
    Best Producer, Best Director
  • Middlesex University Graduation Screenings
    London
    United Kingdom
    June 20, 2019
    Best Producer Best Production Design
Director - Euan White