Chased (film)

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Chased
Directed byLouis Taylor
Charlie Gracie
Written byDaniel Attrill
Louis Taylor
Produced byLouis Taylor
Daniel Attrill
Charlie Gracie
Connor Boundy
StarringLouis Taylor
Connor Boundy
Release date
  • 21 March 2011 (2011-03-21)
Running time
3 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Chased is a fast-paced drama short film made by Louis Taylor, Daniel Attrill, Charlie Gracie and Connor Boundy. It entered the Film Nation Shorts competition under the Determination and Courage categories. It then went on to win the Film Of The Month for April 2011.

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Plot

Jimmy has been after Sam for some time now. But what is he after? What does he want from him? When the two meet unexpectedly it is only a matter of time before the consequences become known. With a high velocity chase Jimmy hunts down Sam to the point of desperation until our final conclusion.

Cast

Production

The film was filmed in Essex in an urban location, as well as a bridge and a forest.

Release

The film was put on the Film Nation's website so the public can view it. Also the directors cut was released on YouTube.

Reception

The film won film of the month for April 2011. It has been shortlisted for the Film Nation Shorts Awards, and will be shown on the big screens around the country.

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