The Salesman

In a near-future dystopian Britain where citizens stay indoors and experience life through virtual reality, a lonely salesman drifts from house to house selling memories and experiences.

  • Alvin Yu
    Director
  • Ryan O'Sullivan
    Writer
  • Oskar Pimlott
    Producer
  • Jonathan Purkiss
    Key Cast
  • Penelope Cliff
    Key Cast
  • Franky Murray Brown
    Editor
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short
  • Genres:
    Sci-Fi, Comedy
  • Runtime:
    4 minutes 36 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 12, 2019
  • Production Budget:
    80 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Alvin Yu

Alvin Yu is a writer/director. In 2020, he was part of BBC's London Voices group and was later invited to be part of BBC Writersroom Drama course in 2021. He is currently directing a short film funded by Disney through the Disney x NFTS shorts incubator programme to be released in Autumn 2023.

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