The Participants
A dystopian, sci-fi influenced experimental fable with a strong anti-bullying message set in an eerie, abandoned world where a gang of forgotten children plays endlessly repetitive games to gain the favour of Mikhail, the self-proclaimed leader of this strange and isolated society. In an eerie, abandoned world where no adults are to be found, a gang of forgotten children plays games to gain the favour of Mikhail, the self-proclaimed leader of this strange and isolated society. Rebelling against Mikhail's tyrannical bullying, Emilia, Boris and the bird-like shaman boy Josef devise a plan to escape, twisting the rules to beat Mikhail at his own game.
Top Billed Cast
Featured Crew
Tim Blue
Writer
Paul Rowley
Director
Dennis McNulty
Music
Paul Rowley
Writer
Paul Rowley
Editor
Tim Hood
Cinematography
Sinéad Ní Bhroin
Production Manager
David Kennedy
First Assistant Director
Medb Johnstone
Second Assistant Director
David Kennedy
First Assistant Camera
Nicky Gogan
Producer