Distributed by Autour De Minuit Running time 8 minutes Editor Miikka Leskinen | Edited by Miikka Leskinen Written by Chris Shepherd | |
Produced by Nicolas Schmerkin, Abigail Addison Starring Ian HartChris FreeneyDave Kent Release date 2nd December 2016 London International Animation Festival People also search for Dad's Dead, Silence Is Golden | ||
Johnno's Dead is a 8-minute film written and directed by Chris Shepherd and produced by Nicolas Schmerkin with UK producer Abigail Addison. First transmitted on the Arte France and Germany and premiered in the UK on the 2nd December 2016 at the London International Animation Festival. The film stars previous Shepherd collaborators Ian Hart and Chris Freeney.
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Johnno's Dead is a sequel to Chris Shepherd's multi award winning 2003 short film Dad's Dead. It stars members of the original cast including Ian Hart, Chris Freeney and Dave Kent. The narrative picks up the story where the narrator goes to prison after the fire in the tower block which was caused by his best friend Johnno. The narrator is released from prison and has to adjust to life outside after serving 13 years.
AUTOUR DE MINUIT presents in co-production with POLKADOT With the participation of ARTE FRANCE with support of the CNC and the RÉGION AUVERGNE with the support of PROCIREP ANGOA and the participation of METAL
Johnno s dead trailer
Awards
2016 - Best British Film - London International Animation Festival, London, UK.