Spinning Candyfloss
© Anna Pernicci
Synopsis
An action film set in Britain's vicious gangster underworld. It's a tale of friendship against adversity. The story begins with the killing of Lloyd's younger DJ brother, Tom, at the hands of Dodge. We follow Lloyd's search for justice.
As the story untangles we are introduced to Mel and Colleen, desperate petty thieves who work for Dodge in his nightclub and are forced to stay by an ever-increasing debt to him for living expenses and Colleen's crack habit.
It's not long before they are given an ultimatum: find the money or turn tricks for Dodge. Mel plots their escape. She vows to get enough cash to get away and get Colleen cleaned up. They manage to escape with the club's takings. Hot footed they are pursued by Dodge. Desperate, they make their way to the rooftop where they manage to elude him.
Mel and Colleen are on the run in Margate where they find work on the seafront spinning candyfloss .
It's not long before Colleen's obsession with thieving draws the two back to London. Dodge finally catches up with them on the streets around King's Cross.
Details
- Year
- 2000
- Type of film
- Features
- Running Time
- 70 mins
- Format
- Beta SP
- Director
- Anna Pernicci
- Producer
- Nicolas Bloom
- Executive Producer
- Nicolas Bloom
- Editor
- Nigel G Honey
- Screenwriter
- Anna Pernicci
- Director of Photography
- Mark Young
- Principal Cast
- Shaka Bunsie, Daz Crawford, Gary Grant, Judith Shekoni, Tiffany Stevenson
Genre
Production status
Complete
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Last updated 22nd June 2011
