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We Once Were Tide

2011 0h 18m EN
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4.9
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β˜…4.9TMDB Β· 11
DramaRomance
Synopsis
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Set on the Isle of Wight, Anthony and Kyle share a special relationship, but each must grapple with his own responsibilities and decisions in this poetic short that explores the intimate and often unspoken moment in which we give something precious away.

β€œSome stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director
Jason Bradbury
Writers
Matthew Kyne Baskott
Languages
English
Countries
United Kingdom

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1 / 8
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 15 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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4 / 8
DIRECTOR

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Directed by Jason Bradbury, shot by Adam Scarth. 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 Patrick Jonsson. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Yasuyuki Otsuki 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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Alexander Scott and Tristan Bernays and Mandy Aldridge carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1830903 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Jason Bradbury directs. Adam Scarth behind the camera. Patrick Jonsson scores. Yasuyuki Otsuki 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 15 years ago.
  • 3Lean credit list β€” fewer than 30 people officially credited.
  • 4Directed by Jason Bradbury, shot by Adam Scarth. Note their partnership β€” DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
  • 5Original score by Patrick Jonsson. Worth a dedicated listen after β€” most great films lose half their impact without the score.
  • 6Editor Yasuyuki Otsuki shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
  • 7Alexander Scott and Tristan Bernays and Mandy Aldridge carry the top of the cast.
  • 8IMDB entry: tt1830903 β€” still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
  • 9Only 11 TMDB ratings β€” you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

The technical file

Cinematography
Adam Scarth
Original score
Patrick Jonsson
Editing
Yasuyuki Otsuki
Costume design
Holly Austin
Makeup / hair
Charli Avery
Runtime
18 min Β· 0h 18m
Status
Released
Original language
EN

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Jason Bradbury

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Production companies

Who made it

  • JA

    Jason Bradbury Productions

Key crew

  • ProducerJason Bradbury
  • EditorYasuyuki Otsuki
  • SoundMarcin Knyziak
  • Makeup ArtistCharli Avery
  • Costume DesignHolly Austin

Themes & keywords

What it's about, really

  • lgbt
  • gay theme
  • short film

Release history Β· US

When it landed

  • Theatrical2011-03-31

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