The Minute

DIRECTOR'S STATEMENT The Minute is a 7 minute film about two-and-a-half hours of growing paranoia. A man receives a parcel from his wife with a note stating it cannot be opened until midday. "I read a...

New Zealand Production

Short 1992 Horror, Drama 9.00 minutes

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A film about the growing paranoia of a man who receives a parcel from his wife with a note stating it must not be opened until 12 noon. What could be in the package? A bomb? A gift? A severed human head ? John Sneak will simply have to wait until 12 o'clock to find out - and so will you!

1992 - Best Drama Canterbury Short Film Festival

1993 - London BFI International Film Festival

Brisbane International Film Festival

Oberhausen International Film Festival

Directors

Scott Reynolds

Producers

Jonathan Dowling

Screenplay Writers

Scott Reynolds

Cast

Márton Csókás
The Man

Alan Brough
The Other Man

Susannah Devereux
The Woman

Crew

Simon Raby | Director of Photography

Wayne Cook | Editor

Production Company

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