Italy / Jul 13, 2024 / 14+ / Ortigia Film Festival, Syracuse
15min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
Sally embarks on a dream summer trip to Sicily with her childhood best friend, Poppy, hoping to re-connect before they start university. Confronted with Poppy’s volatile new partner, Alex, Sally is strangely drawn to the traditional puppets decorating their villa, as the strings that bind the two friends threaten to rip them apart.
Main cast
Genres
Horror
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Strings |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Young Film Academy |
| Official site | youngfilmacademy.co.uk |
| Release date | 13 luglio 2024 |
| Production | |
| Writer | Oscar Cousins, Mila Miller, Evie Lech |
| Editing | Dan Allen, Arundhati Kanthamraju |
| Cinematography | Carla Bandmann, Emily Coleman, Luke Anthony Duffy, Ore Fashesin-Souza, Rebecca Norton, Lilly Pastor, Mia Potts, Claire Rego, Tara Whitaker, Sanli Wei |
| Assistant directors | Angeliki Karagiannopoulou, Leah Joy, Jack Liebenberg, Sarah Moyo, Rebecca Telford, Jasper Tyrrell, Ava Pearson, Eleanor Smith, Nina Zandvliet |
| Camera operators | Carla Bandmann, Emily Coleman, Luke Anthony Duffy, Ore Fashesin-Souza, Rebecca Norton, Lilly Pastor, Mia Potts, Claire Rego, Tara Whitaker, Sanli Wei |
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| Additional photography | Carla Bandmann, Emily Coleman, Luke Anthony Duffy, Ore Fashesin-Souza, Rebecca Norton, Lilly Pastor, Mia Potts, Claire Rego, Tara Whitaker, Sanli Wei |
| Production design | Marina Terranova |
| Art direction | Marina Terranova |
| Set decoration | Marina Terranova |
| Music | Greg Birkumshaw, Carla Bandmann, Emily Coleman, Luke Anthony Duffy, Ore Fashesin-Souza, Rebecca Norton, Lilly Pastor, Mia Potts, Claire Rego, Tara Whitaker, Olga Hernández Jiménez, Ryan Hatton |
| Sound | Greg Birkumshaw, Carla Bandmann, Emily Coleman, Luke Anthony Duffy, Ore Fashesin-Souza, Rebecca Norton, Lilly Pastor, Mia Potts, Claire Rego, Tara Whitaker, Olga Hernández Jiménez, Ryan Hatton |
| Costume design | Marina Terranova, Amrita Mudan |
| Makeup | Amrita Mudan, Marina Terranova |
| Hairstyling | Amrita Mudan, Marina Terranova |
Release dates
Premiere
United Kingdom / Sep 27, 2024 / Dead Northern Horror Film Festival, York
United States / Oct 14, 2024 / Screamfest Horror Film Festival, Los Angeles
Norway / Oct 17, 2024 / Ramaskrik Film Festival, Oppdal
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France / Oct 31, 2024 / Gosh! Film Festival, Paris
Digital
United Kingdom / Nov 19, 2024 / LIFFF London International Fantastic Film Festival
United States / Jun 20, 2025 / CFF Chattanooga Film Festival
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