United Kingdom / Feb 07, 2012 / London Short Film Festival
13min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
Monette, a middle-aged salesman, picks up a deaf/mute hitchhiker on the road. The hitchhiker falls asleep and Monette vents his problems knowing they fall on deaf ears. He rants about his wife’s infidelity and her embezzlement from her employer. Monette thinks nothing of this encounter until two days later his wife and her lover are found murdered.
Genres
CrimeDramaMystery
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Mute |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The McGuffin Film Society |
| Official site | web.archive.org |
| Release date | 7 febbraio 2012 |
| Executive producer | Henrik Bramsborg |
| Production | Gemma Rigg, Ahmed Peerbux |
| Writer | Gemma Rigg, Stephen King |
| Editing | Laura Pavone |
| Cinematography | Davide Cinzi, Guy Carpenter, Bal Khela, Nick Kyriakides, Pank Sethi |
| Assistant directors | Greer McNally, Elena Vakirtzis, Kalo Costa Alegre, Jacqueline Wright |
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| Lighting | Pablo Rojo |
| Camera operators | Guy Carpenter, Davide Cinzi, Bal Khela, Nick Kyriakides, Pank Sethi |
| Additional photography | Davide Cinzi, Guy Carpenter, Bal Khela, Nick Kyriakides, Pank Sethi |
| Production design | Celina Norris, Elena Vakirtzis, Lisa Whetmore |
| Art direction | Elena Vakirtzis, Celina Norris, Lisa Whetmore |
| Set decoration | Elena Vakirtzis, Celina Norris, Lisa Whetmore |
| Music | Kolbi Davies, Wesley McLeod, Owen Price, Thomas Pugh |
| Sound | Wesley McLeod, Owen Price, Thomas Pugh, Kolbi Davies |
| Costume design | Wendy Benstead, Nicola Springall, Kiri Ward, Fallon Goundry |
| Makeup | Nicola Springall, Wendy Benstead, Kiri Ward, Fallon Goundry |
| Hairstyling | Nicola Springall, Wendy Benstead, Kiri Ward, Fallon Goundry |
| Budget | 6000 € |
Release dates
Limited release
United States / Sep 06, 2012 / Phenom Film Festival, Shreveport-Bossier City, LA
Morocco / May 10, 2018 / FUICLAofficial International Cine-Letter Film Festival, Agadir
Nigeria / Dec 27, 2018 / Inshort Film Festival, Lagos
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