Trout

Director: Johnny Barrington
Cast: Jamie Michie, Lorna Craig, Frank Gilhooley
Format: 35mm  
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screening in: Reel Shorts 1

Screening Times

11:00 AM, Saturday March 10th - Alamo Lamar 2
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11:00 AM, Monday March 12th - Alamo Lamar 2
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11:00 AM, Thursday March 15th - Alamo Lamar 2
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Synopsis:
Alex and Mari are highland lovers living in an isolated caravan in the west of Scotland. Caught between their mundane jobs and cramped living conditions, their relationship is tenuous and plagued by Alex losing his job, getting it back again, and then losing it.When Alex is given one last chance by his fish farm boss he decides to celebrate and surprise Mari. An absurd chain of events involving a highland cow, a superhero costume and a faulty light socket show that true love may just triumph above all.

Director's Bio:
Johnny Barrington trained at Glasgow School of Art and spent time studying photography in Sweden. Whilst growing up on the Isle Of Skye, Johnny made experimental short films, developing his passion for writing and directing. Based in Glasgow, Johnny has completed a short, Trawler, for the DigiCult film scheme and has also made several pop promos. He currently has two feature scripts in development.