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Shadows

Shadows

2016 15mActionScience Fiction

Based on recent news events and set in the year 2037, SHADOWS is a cautionary tale, a modern day Orwellian style vision of the future. The short sci-fi film depicts a UK government using all digital technology for surveillance and control over the general population, becoming a totalitarian state. We join our lead characters, Lee and Jess on the brink of a revolution.

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Based on recent news events and set in the year 2037, SHADOWS is a cautionary tale, a modern day Orwellian style vision of the future. The short sci-fi film depicts a UK government using all digital technology for surveillance and control over the general population, becoming a totalitarian state. We join our lead characters, Lee and Jess on the brink of a revolution.

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Luke ArmstrongDirectorJohnny SachonWriterScott SandfordCinematography

Cast

Johnny SachonLee
Holly GeorgiaHolly GeorgiaJess
Katie GoldfinchScarlett
Michelle OrpeNewsreader
Dilan AkkaşClubber
Phil DunsterPhil DunsterJogger
Connor CatchpoleConnor CatchpoleVIP Club Guest
Carl ChambersRebel
Sara JewellNews Anchor
Eva CrawfordEva CrawfordClubber
Cecliea CalanchaClubber
Debora DomassClubber
Lee Nicholas HarrisLee Nicholas HarrisCo19 mp12
Issakha DiawaraClubber
Iain Stuart DootsonClubber
John DorwardJoe The Barman
Don Sebastian FulaClubber
Chris Martin HillCo19 mp13 / Suited Officer

Director

Luke Armstrong

Writers

Luke Armstrong, Johnny Sachon

Release date

4 Feb 2016

Runtime

15m

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