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Closets

2015 0h 18m EN
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5.8
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β˜…5.8TMDB Β· 10
FantasyDrama
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It's 1986, tormented teenager Henry is struggling with his sexuality and abusive home life. Henry sits in his closet contemplating suicide. In a flash of light he is transported to 2016 where he meets teenager Ben β€” now occupying his room 30 years later.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Behind the camera

Director
Lloyd Eyre-Morgan
Writers
Lloyd Eyre-Morgan
Languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom

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RUNTIME

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Tight 18-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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Released 11 years ago.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Lloyd Eyre-Morgan, shot by Doug Hallows. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Andrew McKee 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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Tommy Knight and Janet Bamford and Ceallach Spellman carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt4643840 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 10 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Lloyd Eyre-Morgan directs. Doug Hallows behind the camera. Andrew McKee cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United Kingdom. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

  • 1Tight 18-minute runtime β€” shorter than most television pilots.
  • 2Released 11 years ago.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Lloyd Eyre-Morgan, shot by Doug Hallows. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Editor Andrew McKee shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 6Tommy Knight and Janet Bamford and Ceallach Spellman carry the top of the cast.
  • 7IMDB entry: tt4643840 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 8Only 10 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
  • 9Classified under 8 themes, including "sexual identity", "suicide attempt", "time travel", "coming of age".

The technical file

Cinematography
Doug Hallows
Editing
Andrew McKee
Makeup / hair
Jemma Noonan
Sound
Joe Nattrass
Runtime
18 min Β· 0h 18m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

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Lloyd Eyre-Morgan

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Production companies

Who made it

  • LE

    Lemfilms

Key crew

  • ProducerMarilyn Davidson
  • Sound DesignerJoe Nattrass
  • Sound RecordistJoe Nattrass
  • Color GradingAndrew McKee
  • First Assistant DirectorBruce H. Gill
  • MusicBen McGarvey
  • Makeup ArtistJemma Noonan
  • MusicJoe Nattrass
  • MusicDanya Vodovoz
  • MusicAndy Oliver
  • Casting DirectorLee Mountjoy
  • Boom OperatorLewis Birds
  • EditorAndrew McKee
  • Script SupervisorJessica Aston
  • GafferStuart Johnson

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • sexual identity
  • suicide attempt
  • time travel
  • coming of age
  • lgbt
  • lgbt teen
  • gay theme
  • short film

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Premiere2015-08-13Β· HollyShorts Film Festival

Also known as

International titles

  • Closets (2015)US

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