Standing Woman (2021)
In a near-future time, the British government has come up with an environmentally friendly program that abolishes prisons. Criminals and undocumented immigrants are chemically transformed into trees and put on public display. A propaganda filmmaker is forced to question his work as he prepares to see his journalist wife be “planted” for crimes against the state. A grim and imaginative cautionary tale by British filmmaker Tony Hipwell, based on the short story by Yasutaka Tsutsui (PAPRIKA, THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME).
Director: Toni Hipwell
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: March 1, 2021
Cast
- Amy Blake - Katie
- Andrew Dunn - Postman
- Gemma-Louise Keane - Louise
- Joanne Mitchell - Sally
- Yuriri Naka - Mari
- Anton Thompson - Tom
Screenplay
- Yasutaka Tsutsui (Short Story)
- Max Gee (Screenplay)
Music: Sakiko Sakuragi
Cinematography: Jenni Suitiala
Editing: Luke Downing
Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Standing Woman about?
- In a near-future time, the British government has come up with an environmentally friendly program that abolishes prisons. Criminals and undocumented immigrants are chemically transformed into trees and put on public display. A propaganda filmmaker is forced to question his work as he prepares to see his journalist wife be “planted” for crimes against the state. A grim and imaginative cautionary tale by British filmmaker Tony Hipwell, based on the short story by Yasutaka Tsutsui (PAPRIKA, THE GIRL WHO LEAPT THROUGH TIME).
- Who directed Standing Woman?
- Standing Woman was directed by Toni Hipwell.
- Who stars in Standing Woman?
- Standing Woman stars Amy Blake, Andrew Dunn, Gemma-Louise Keane, Joanne Mitchell, Yuriri Naka, Anton Thompson.
- How long is Standing Woman?
- Standing Woman has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- What genre is Standing Woman?
- Standing Woman is a Drama film.
- Where was Standing Woman produced?
- Standing Woman was produced in United Kingdom.