Dad's Dead (2002)
7m
Running Time
December 20, 2002Release Date
Dad's Dead (2002)
7m
Running Time
December 20, 2002Release Date
Network & Production Companies
Plot.
Our narrator looks fondly back at his childhood in Liverpool and the antics of his best friend Johnno. Well known for being a showman and a keen one for joking and the like, Johnno starts to change for the worse after he announced that his father has died.
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This Movie Is About.
Cast & Crew.
Ian Hart
Narrator
Kay D'Arcy
Narrator's Mother
Chris Freeney
Johnno
Dallas Messias
Johnno's Mum
Charlotte McDougall
Lady in Children's Book
Chris Shepherd
Director
Joe Robson Rutherford
Boy in Children's Book
Dave Kent
Old Man
Thomas Sturges-Allard
Hand Artist
John Moore
Composer
Julie Maisey
Newsreader
Sebastian Duthy
Editor
Leigh Hodgkinson
Animation
Roger Shannon
Associate Producer
Dean Foard
Gaffer
Maria Manton
Producer / Props
Lin Cordoray
Casting
James Newport
Animation
Alan Andrews
Animation
Andy Humphreys
Sound
Peter Ellmore
Cinematography
Denis Russo
Special Effects
Neil Riley
Camera Operator
Suzanne Deakin
Animation
Details.
Wiki.
Dad's Dead is a seven-minute award winning film written and directed by Chris Shepherd, commissioned by animate!. It was first transmitted on Channel 4, in 2003. Mixing animation with live action, it deals with how memory works.
On 27 August 2007 Dad's Dead was released as an extra on the DVD release of Danny Boyle's science fiction film Sunshine. A new remastered HD version of the film was released for the first time in January 2015 to coincide with the completion of the 2016 sequel Johnno's Dead.