The Singing Trophy

Director Grant Lahood is master of the quirky comedic short film - the creative force behind other internationally-successful shorts Snail's Pace and Lemming Aid. Lahood has also directed the feature films...
New Zealand Production
Short 1993 Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Thriller, Comedy 13.00 minutes
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In a small house deep in the New Zealand bush an obsessed hunter has created a fantasy world of mounted animal trophies. But within this surreal menagerie of the mind the animal world conspires to thwart his efforts, and he is faced with his greatest ever hunting challenge.
'Best Short' New Zealand Film and Television Awards
1993 - 'Technical Award' Cannes Film Festival
'2nd Best Short' Sydney International Film Festival
Kobe International Film
Vevey International Film Festival

Directors

Grant Lahood

Producers

John Keir

Screenplay Writers

Grant Lahood

Cast

Peter Tait
Hunter

Crew

Mike Fuller | Cinematography
Simon Clothier | Editor

Production Company

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