New York Premiere
Man and Boy
Shorts in Competition: Narrative
| U.K. | 19 MINUTES | EnglishDrama, Crime
A father takes justice into his own hands when he thinks his son has been sexually assaulted. A suspected pedophile lies dead outside a block of high-rise council flats. Did he jump or was he pushed? Roles are reversed as the hunter becomes the hunted.
Cast & Credits
Directed by
Marcus McSweeney, David Leon, David Leon, and Marcus McSweeney
DAVID LEON appeared as an actor in Guy Ritchie's RocknRolla, the BAFTA-nominated Cutting It, Clapham Junction, The Lives of the Saints, and Oliver Stone's Alexander.
MARCUS MCSWEENEY has twice been selected for Best of British at Encounters Film Festival and has worked on docs, music videos, and commercial videos. David and Marcus co-directed the short Father in 2008.
Producer
Rupert Bryan, Mark Downes, Caroline Harvey, David Leon, Marcus McSweeney
Director
David Leon, Marcus McSweeney
Screenwriter
Rashid Rasaq, David Leon
Primary Cast
Eddie Marsan, Geoff Bell, Calum McNab, Eddie Webber
Executive Producer
Rupert Bryan