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Title: DANCING, SOME DAYS

Reference number: 7290

Date: 1996

Director: d. Katrina McPherson

Sponsor: Scottish Film Production Fund, British Screen and Scottish Television in association with the Scottish Arts Council

Producer: Jane Skinner

Production company: [ Skinner / McPherson production]

Sound: sound

Original format: 16mm

Certificate: 15

Colour: col

Fiction: fiction

Running time: 7.00 mins

Description: The Hollywood musical is brought to a Glasgow street. Amidst the crush of city life, two street musicians provide the backdrop for a girl meets boy story, with a spark of purely Glasgow magic. [synopsis from Scottish Screen Catalogue of Short Films 1993 - 1999 "Kicking up a Storm"]

Prime Cuts: A joint short film initiative from Scottish Screen, British Screen, Scottish Television and the Scottish Arts Council. Films were produced on 16mm.

Credits: Old Man Russell Hunter
Sharon Kelly MacDonald
Taj Stuart Wilkinson
Roxy Kenny McCulloch
Billy Keith Warwick
Kevin Paul Doonan
Billy's Pal Craig Orr

w. Marianne Carey
p. Jane Skinner
d. Katrina McPherson
composer Haftor Medboe
choreographer Stuart Hopps
lighting camera Kathleen Friend
sd. rec. Martin Belshaw
film ed. Gary Scott
designer Laura Donnelly
costume designer Susie Will
make-up designer Jacqui Mallett
1st assistant Gus MacLean
2nd assistant Karen McConnell
3rd assistant Anneli Downing
production runners Lucy Bacon, Christabel Dilks
continuity Sandra Breslin
focus puller Lewis Buchan
clapper loader Kirstin McMahon
camera trainee Julie Bills
boom operator Becky Thomson
stand-by props Scott Keery
art dept. drivers Tim Monroe, Andrew Simpson
costume trainee Cat Shirley
make-up ass. Nikki Brannan
gaffer Donny Campbell
grips Eddie Birt, Stuart Bunting, Jamie Coulter
dubbing ed. Paul Wilson
background artists Dumbarton's People's Theatre, Forum Arts Society, Mummers Theatre Group and Others
musicians Neil Angilley, Malcolm Moore, Simon Pearson, Alex Poots, Ariane Todes

Thanks to Cine-Europe, LCH Generators, Margaret Startup at the Helensburgh PDSA, Hoi Polloi, Retro, The Band Room, Merchant City Muisc Ltd.

"Singing, Some Days"
Lyrics Marianne Carey
composer Haftor Medboe
music supported by the Scottish Arts Council

exec. p. Catherine Aitken, Steve Cleary

Prime Cuts. Dancing, Some Days for the Scottish Film Production Fund, British Screen and Scottish Television in association with the Scottish Arts Council.

© Carey / McPherson . Skinner MCMXCVI