The Projectionist

The Projectionist

In darkness and despair, hope is projected.

2024•25m

Drama

Set in the most easterly town in England, Lowestoft, a young Projectionist (Andrew Hooper) must overcome grief and barriers created from his Mother's untimely death, and become the filmmaker she wanted to him to be.

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Production

Movie Making Media, Dark Fable Productions

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Andrew Hooper

Andrew Hooper

Projectionist

Adam Gammage

Eric

Simon Michael-Morgan

Cameron

Vanessa McAuley

Vanessa McAuley

Shelly Sanders

Anja Kick

Mother

Leo Long

Leo Long

Darren

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