Luna

"Fantasy, reality and the place in between."

2014 1h 46m EN

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6.6

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50%

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6.7

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★6.6TMDB · 11🥫50%Rotten Tomatoes★6.7IMDB · 316

DramaFantasy

Synopsis

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Renowned artist and filmmaker Dave McKean (MirrorMask) brings his distinctive blend of live action and gorgeously wrought animation to this dreamlike reverie about four people whose weekend idyll in an isolated English seaside home becomes an opportunity for spiritual healing.

“Fantasy, reality and the place in between.”

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Where to watch · US

Cast

Ben Daniels
Grant
Dervla Kirwan
Christine
Stephanie Leonidas
Fraya
Michael Maloney
Dean
Maurice Roëves
(Jacob) Doctor
Katia Winter
Amber
Sonny Notaro
(Jacob) Baby
George Brooks
(Jacob) Young Boy

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Dave McKean
Writers: Dave McKean, Dave McKean, Allen Spiegel
Languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Dave McKean, shot by Antony Shearn. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Iain Ballamy. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Dave McKean shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Ben Daniels and Dervla Kirwan and Stephanie Leonidas carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Fantasy, reality and the place in between.".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1695388 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Dave McKean directs. Antony Shearn behind the camera. Iain Ballamy scores. Dave McKean cuts. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

1Released 12 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Dave McKean, shot by Antony Shearn. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Iain Ballamy. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Dave McKean shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Ben Daniels and Dervla Kirwan and Stephanie Leonidas carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "Fantasy, reality and the place in between.".
8IMDB entry: tt1695388 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 11 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.