Summer (2008 film)

Summer
Promotional poster
Directed by Kenneth Glenaan
Produced by Camilla Bray
Written by Hugh Ellis
Starring Robert Carlyle
Rachael Blake
Steve Evets
Michael Socha
Music by Stephen McKeon
Cinematography Tony Slater-Ling
Edited by Kristina Heatherington
Distributed by Vertigo Films
Contender Entertainment Group
Release date
  • 24 October 2008 (2008-10-24) (Rome Film Festival)
  • 5 December 2008 (2008-12-05)
Running time
95 minutes
Country United Kingdom
Language English

Summer is a 2008 film directed by Kenneth Glenaan and starring Robert Carlyle and Rachael Blake. It tells the story of a lively and wayward spirit coming to terms with the realities of age and death. Shaun (Carlyle) has to confront past demons as his first love re-appears and his best friend, Daz, is terminally ill. The film is set mainly in Shaun's present day life but he also reflects on his childhood in flashbacks.

Awards

  • BAFTA Scotland Award[1] - Best Directing in Film or Television - Won
  • BAFTA Scotland Award - Best Feature Film - Won
  • BAFTA Scotland Award - Best Acting Performance in Film, Robert Carlyle - Nominee

References

  1. BAFTA Scotland. "BAFTA Scotland, Winners and Nominations". baftascotland.co.uk. Retrieved 2008-03-03.


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