Experiencing Interruptions?

SHAKES

It’s the day of Jo’s big job interview. Will she rise to the occasion or will the sudden arrival of Shakes threaten to derail her chances of success?

  • Tom Child
    Director
    Goldfish, Bull (BTS), More To Social
  • Sophie Spreadbury
    Writer
  • Tom Durant-Pritchard
    Writer
  • Kathryn Drysdale
    Key Cast
    Bridgerton, The Windsors, St. Trinian's, Vanity Fair
  • Tom Durant-Pritchard
    Key Cast
    The Crown, Judy, This Is Going To Hurt, The Windsors, Feel Good
  • Sophie Spreadbury
    Key Cast
    Eastenders, Mag Dogs
  • TIMEBOMB PICTURES
    Producer
  • MANCHILD FILMS
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    8 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    May 18, 2022
  • Production Budget:
    5,000 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    RED
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:6
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
Director Biography - Tom Child

Tom Child is a young Director based in London. He is the Creative Director for the production company, 'MANCHILD FILMS'.

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Director Statement

This is Tom's directorial debut in creating a short film. He is obsessed with capturing odd emotions in familiar worlds, with an unusual twist.

Directed by
TOM CHILD

Cast
(In order of appearance)
SOPHIE SPREADBURY
KATHRYN DRYSDALE
TOM DURANT-PRITCHARD

Written by
SOPHIE SPREADBURY
TOM DURANT-PRITCHARD

Director of Photography
DAN POOLE

Camera Assistant
AMY COTTER

Sound Recordist
RAJAN THANDI

Continuity
TOM PHILLIPS

Costume
SOPHIE SPREADBURY

Make up
CATARINA SALEMA

Movement Director
CAMERON CARVER

Photography
BEN WOOD
FLO ELLIS-OUTHWAITE

Post-Production Supervision
DAN POOLE
TOM CHILD

Film Editor
ALEXANDER COCKBURN

Sound Editor & Design by
J.D EVANS

Colourist
LEE ROBINSON

Motion Graphic Designer
BOBB STRONGMAN

Visual Effects
EMILY BIRKETT

Trailer Editor
JEREMY SHAW

Music

‘Stumble’
by HALFPENNY
Performed by
ROSALIND LEDGER, MARK HAZELWOOD,
DAVID LEDGER, NICK SMITH,
MARCUS FRASER, JAMES CRISPIN,
OZAN NIDAYI, JAMES CUTHBERT.
Composed by
MARK HAZELWOOD, DAVID LEDGER,
ROSALIND LEDGER, NICK SMITH.

‘Black magic’
Produced by
BEN WOOD

‘Djembe drumming’
Produced by
BEN JAMIN DURBAN
Licensed by
AUDIO NETWORK LTD

‘African tribal percussion’
Produced by
TRIBAL RUNDOWN
Licenced by
AUDIO NETWORK LTD

‘You’re the one’
Produced by
MARK JOHNS & ANDY WARD
Vocals by
SANDI THOM
Licensed by
AUDIO NETWORK LTD

Produced by
TOM CHILD
TOM DURANT-PRITCHARD
DAN POOLE
SOPHIE SPREADBURY

Special thanks to
ALEX JAMES PHOTOGRAPHY
DOM BALDWIN
IKI AHMED

A MANCHILD FILMS & TIMEBOMB PICTURES Production