UNITED KINGDOM
2012 / WORLD PREMIERE
1H30 / In English

Synopsis
Shortly after witnessing a brutal beating, Skunk’s home, neighbourhood, and school become treacherous environments, where the happy certainties of childhood give way to danger; her innocence is rapidly worn away and a harsh world fills her future, over which she has no control. When Skunk finally seeks solace in an unspoken friendship with sweet, damaged Rick, she’s faced with the greatest choice of all.

director : Rufus Norris
screenplay: Mark O’Rowe
cinematography: Rob Hardy B.S.C.
montage : Victoria Boydell
sound: Paul Cotterell
production design: Kave Quinn
music: Electric Wave Bureau

cast:
Tim Roth
Cillian Murphy
Rory Kinnear
Robert Emms
Zana Marjanovic
Clare Burt
Bill Milner
Denis Lawson
Eloise Laurence

Biography Rufus Norris British nationality. Born on January 16, 1965 in Cambridge (United Kingdom). Filmography 2012 BROKEN 2009 KING BASTARD (S)

production
CUBA PICTURES
producers
Dixie Linder, Nick Marston, Tally Garner & Bill Kenwright
Tel: +44 (0) 207 393 4400
info@cubapictures.co.uk

distribution
LE PACTE 
Xavier Hirigoyen
Tel. + 33 1 44 69 59 51 
Mob.+ 33 6 27 01 73 49 
x.hirigoyen@le-pacte.com

sales
WILD BUNCH
Esther Devos
Tel. +33 (0)1 53 0150 32
edevos@wildbunch.eu

french press
Vanessa Jerrom
Tel. + 33 1 42 97 42 47 
Mob. + 33 6 14 83 88 82 
vanessajerrom@wanadoo.fr

internatinal press
PR CONTACT
festival@theprcontact.com
Phil Symes
Mob. +33 6 22 11 95 25
Ronaldo Mourao
Mob. +33 6 24 66 88 22

contact Cannes
WILD BUNCH
Esther Devos
Tel. +33 (0)1 53 0150 32
edevos@wildbunch.eu