Image by India Roper-Evans.
This short was filmed on 8 July 2020 under strict Covid-19 protocols.
Set in North London in 1965, Prudence reflects on a lifetime of isolation as she tries to keep sane.
Prudence: Carol Royle
Writer, director, producer: A D Cooper
Cinematographer: Alain Philippe Cross
Steadicam: James Blackburn
Casting Director: Mandy Steele
Costume Designer: Eve Oakley
Gaffer: Jim Angus
Best Boy: John Malaney
Camera Trainee: Josh Bradbeer
Sound Recordist: Simon Bysshe
Boom Operator: Liam Cotter
Production Assistant: Guy Fairbank
Covid-19 Supervisor & Associate Producer: Jane Foster
Stills Photographer: India Roper-Evans
Editor: Gary Tobyn
Composer: Henry Bird
Sound Design & Mix: John Wood
The trailer for "Put Away"
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Poster design by Paul Crane. Image by India Roper-Evans.
A successful crowdfunding campaign!
We needed a finishing fund to cover the outstanding costs of sound design and mix, the original soundtrack, grading and festival entry fees. We raised 85% of the target which meant the film was finished and could be entered into film festivals.
The film is behind a password to protect its qualification for film festivals. Please contact us if you'd like to see the film via this website.
Carol Royle plays Prudence.
Image by India Roper-Evans.
Image by India Roper-Evans.
Image by India Roper-Evans.
Image by India Roper-Evans.
Image by India Roper-Evans.
The lighting riggers at work. Image by India Roper-Evans.
Gaffer Jim Agnew at work. Image by India Roper-Evans.
The socially-distanced cast and crew shot.
Image by India Roper-Evans.
Gary Tobyn at work on the edit.
Working on the grade remotely with Technicolor and DOP Alain Philippe Cross using some clever technology.