No Place (film)

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No Place
Directed byClive Frayne, Steve O'Brien
Produced bySteve O'Brien
Written byClive Frayne, Steve O'Brien
Starring Colin Sharp
Rob Turnbull
Music by Dan Bewick
CinematographySteve O'Brien
Edited bySu Cosgrove
Michael Pentney
John McMullin
Production
company
24:25 Films
Distributed by24:25 Films
Release date
Running time
80 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

No Place is a drama-thriller film written, directed and independently produced by Cive Frayne and Steve O'Brien, who was also the Cinematographer. It was filmed in Northumberland, North East of England.

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Northumberland is a county in North East England. The northernmost county of England, it borders Cumbria to the west, County Durham and Tyne and Wear to the south and the Scottish Borders to the north. To the east is the North Sea coastline with a 64 miles (103 km) path. The county town is Alnwick, although the County council is based in Morpeth.

Screenings were presented at the Tyneside Cinema, [1] Cinéma Olympia - Cannes, One Aldwych - London

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References

  1. "there's no place like home". thejournal.co.uk.