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Title: TRUTH ABOUT TOOTH, the

Reference number: 7608

Date: 2006

Director: d. Hazel Baillie

Sponsor: supported by The National Lottery through Scottish Screen, Edinburgh College of Art, Scottish Enterprise Edinburgh & Lothian, Angus Digital Media Centre, Docspace and Scottish Documentary Institute

Producer: Noe Mendelle

Production company: Bridging the Gap

Sound: sound

Original format: HDV

Colour: col

Fiction: fiction

Running time: 9.45 mins

Description: A true insight into the meticulous work of the Tooth Fairy. From the active imaginations of young children to the mundane, grimy reality of the Tooth Fairy Factory, this documentary explores the growing need for myths and lies. [synopsis from Scottish Screen brochure "New Films, New Talent, Best of Scottish Shorts 2006]

View complete film at Scottish Documentary Institute website at http://www.docscene.org/the-truth-about-tooth.html [last accessed 23/4/2010]

Part of Season 3 'Bridging the Gap' documentary scheme, on the theme of "Lies".

Credits: Scottish Documentary Institute presents A Bridging the Gap production in association with Scottish Screen

Tooth Fairies Agnes Coughlin, Linda Thom, Pauline Lindsay
Kids Pheobe Hyde, Mia Scott, Jude Saywell, Rosy Watts, Ashley Pretsell, Lucy Ireland, Laurie Summers, Iseabel Cameron, Callum McKeown, Hannah McKeown
Parents Alison Hyde, Helen Ireland, Andy Toombes, Lisa Summers

d. ph. Ian Dodds
sd. design Matt Hulse
animat. / special effects Alan Brown
graphic designer Martin Baillie
online ed. Simon Blakeley, ARC Facilities
art d. Katy Wilson
sd. rec. Marcelo de Oliveira
add. sd. Martin Craig, Clair Allan
add. camera Andrew Begg, Clair Allan
runners Thomas Anderson, Alexa Shaw-Champion
research and development Charlotte Bates
p. man. Finlay Pretsell
d. and ed. Hazel Baillie

Thanks to Alan Brown, Karen Anderson and all at Wright Dental, ECA Furniture Department, The Warehouse, John McMillan and all at Enterprise Car Hire, Robert Glassford, Matt Brown, Tracey Fearnehough, Martin Robson, Nacy McIntosh, Mhari Baxter, Vilborg Bjarkadottir, Benjamin Kracun, Gill McArthur, Calum, Marcus and Holly Pretsell [...et al...]

exec. p. Sonja Henrici
Scottish Screen short film exec. Julia Caithness