Short – Drama 11mins, Super 35mm, DTS, SRD, SDDS
Written and Directed by Tinge Krishnan
Produced by Gary Holding and Justine Leahy
Cinematography by Robbie Ryan
BFI/Arts Council/Film Four/YMPA, New Directors Scheme
Shadowscan is a dangerous and at times darkly comic amalgam of genres, taking influences from Lars Von Trier’s The Kingdom, horror films and Hindi movies. The film takes us on a breathless, dizzying trip, revealing and uncomfortable, unseen reality about hospital life.
BAFTA AWARD WINNER – Best Short Film 2001
WINNER Best UK Short – Raindance
Nominated Best British Short – BB2 Awards
Uppsala 2001 (in competition)
Cork Film Festival (in competition)
Sundance 2001 – screening with ‘Chopper’
UK Ch4 terrestrial as part of Shooting Gallery interview with Tinge precedes & Film 4 digital transmission
On the strength of Shadowscan both Tinge and Justine are participating on the New Directors Scheme through First Film Foundation 2002
