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RUNTIME
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Tight 10-minute runtime β shorter than most television pilots.
MoodPlayr Β· trivia#01
Cast
Gaia Weiss
Ward
Theo Barklem-Biggs
Nass
Sharon Duncan-Brewster
Albrecht
Adam Loxley
Unconscious Man
James Paxton
Man on Radio (voice)
Credits
Behind the camera
- Director
- Chris Reading
- Writers
- Chris Reading
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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Fun facts πΏ
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MONEY
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Shot for just $0.0M β micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
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ERA
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Released 7 years ago.
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DIRECTOR
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Directed by Chris Reading, shot by Howard Mills. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
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DIRECTOR
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Original score by Simon Porter. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
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CAST
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Gaia Weiss and Theo Barklem-Biggs and Sharon Duncan-Brewster carry the top of the cast.
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WILD
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IMDB entry: tt10110646 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
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WILD
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Only 64 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
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Cinephile deep dive
The take
Chris Reading directs. Howard Mills behind the camera. Simon Porter scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.
Trivia
Things worth knowing
- 1Tight 10-minute runtime β shorter than most television pilots.
- 2Shot for just $0.0M β micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
- 3Released 7 years ago.
- 4Directed by Chris Reading, shot by Howard Mills. Note their partnership β DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
- 5Original score by Simon Porter. Worth a dedicated listen after β most great films lose half their impact without the score.
- 6Gaia Weiss and Theo Barklem-Biggs and Sharon Duncan-Brewster carry the top of the cast.
- 7IMDB entry: tt10110646 β still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
- 8Only 64 TMDB ratings β you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.
The technical file
- Cinematography
- Howard Mills
- Original score
- Simon Porter
- Production design
- Arthur de Borman
- Makeup / hair
- Tiffany Humphreys
- VFX supervisor
- Marc Knapton
- Sound
- Michael Botwright
- Runtime
- 10 min Β· 0h 10m
- Aspect ratio (typical)
- 1.37:1 (Academy)
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $35,000
- Original language
- EN
Also by
Chris Reading
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Selected frames
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Trailers & featurettes
Watch the pieces
Production companies
Who made it
20th Century Fox
US
Tongal
US
Key crew
- CharactersRonald Shusett
- CharactersDan O'Bannon
- First Assistant DirectorJack Jennings
- ProducerPatch Ward
- Concept ArtistMatthew Savage
- ColoristAlex Gregory
- Production DesignArthur de Borman
- Sound DesignerMichael Botwright
- Executive ProducerLesley Worton
- Executive ProducerCaleb Light-Wills
- Executive ProducerJames DeJulio
- Casting DirectorDan Hubbard
- Art DirectionLewis Wright
- Costume DesignerRuth Syratt
- Sound RecordistElliot Wallis
- Visual Effects SupervisorMarc Knapton
- Special Effects SupervisorSean Harland
- Creature DesignH. R. Giger
- GafferHΓ©lio Ribeiro
- Makeup ArtistTiffany Humphreys
- HairstylistTiffany Humphreys
- Boom OperatorAaron West
- ProducerQuaid Kocur
- Post Production CoordinatorCody Pereira
Themes & keywords
What it's about, really
- alien
- deep space
- short film
Release history Β· US
When it landed
- Premiere2019-03-15Β· Emerald City Comic Con
- Digital2019-03-29Β· IGN
Also known as
International titles
- εΌε½’οΌε°ιCN
- Alien Anthology β Alien: ContainmentUS
