Syd Heather Freelance Filmmaker

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LOGLINE:
In a rural English village plagued by rats, an other-worldly new doctor arrives for his first day at work.

SYNOPSIS:

Doctor Tom Beaumont has antlers sticking out of his head and hooves for hands. He has just started working at a rural English surgery and immediately is confronted with hostile locals, prejudice, a rat infestation and unknown terrors lurking in unexpected places.

OFFICIAL FESTIVAL SELECTION
Morbido Film Fest 2017
Norwich Film Festival 2017
Mecal Fest 2018
London Short Film Festival 2018
Shorts on Tap: To Hell & Back 2018

CAST & CREW
Writer/Director: Philip Hardy
Producer: Syd Heather
Director of Photography: Lorenzo Levrini
Special Effects: Amber Shorrock (The Forgotten Imp)
Casting Director: Jane Anderson CDG
Executive Producer: Alexander Westacott Smith
1st AC: Ali Baines
Gaffer: Mark Stewart
2nd AC: James Fishman
Camera Assistant: Jack Peagam
Sound Recording: Tom Beddis
Composer: Benjamin Squires
Costume Design: Nicole Garbett
Production Designer: Omowale Xaymaca Irie
Makeup: Michaela Bayley
Costume Supervisor: Clare Marshall
Drone Photography: Daniel Salter & Julian Nevin - THE DRONE PERSPECTIVE
Editor: Florence Frank
Sound Mixer/Editor: Daniel Smith
Sound Editor: Barni Sparks
Colourist: Jon Dobsonon (Wash)
Runner / Driver: Becky Hardy
Runner / Driver: Sarah Hockin
Runner: Jack Plumridge
Stills: Robin Leck robinleck.com
Medical Advisor: Jane Conley
Dead Rats: Ben Sargeant
Computer Photographs: Emma Forward

STARRING
Daniel Attwell, Kelly Harrison, Sion Tudor Owen & Rachel Atkins

FEATURING
Fatima Sareban, Caroline Hawkes, Helen, Samantha & Abigail Collier, 
Tina Hardy, Ellen Bothwick, Mike Smith, Chris & Freddie Underwood and Trevor Hardy.

SPECIAL THANKS
Matthew Corbett, Tom Everatt, Marta Pequeño, Gretel Greywolf Keyte, Nathan Hamley, Jinsie Preiss, Adam Cooper, Catherine Phillips,
Sally Andersen Ward, Andrew Morgan, James Bloom

ABOUT ALTER
The most provocative minds in horror bring you three new short films every week exploring the human condition through warped and uncanny perspectives.