Counting Backwards
2011 40 minutes
Based on a true story: heartbreaking, beautiful and ultimately triumphant.
Counting Backwards is based on a true story.It takes place on a council estate in London in both present day and the early 90s. It’s a film that’s heartbreaking, beautiful and ultimately triumphant. It describes how a young girl, her family and best friend struggle to deal with an awful and tragic event and follows the inevitable echoes that continue to ripple through the next generation. This is a film about bravery, love and friendship between friends and family. Bafta award winning writer Geoff Thompson (Brown bag, Romans 12:20) has created a powerful, shocking and deeply moving script which is being directed by Sean de Sparango, mutli award winning director including a Cannes Lion for his Anti-gun crime campaign.
Companies involved in this production
Connected Mandy Cast Members
Hazel Bawden
Actor- 2011, Counting Backwards, Bridgid
- 2011, Counting Backwards, Bridgid
Marco Diodoro
Actor- 2011, Counting Backwards, Naz
- 2011, Counting Backwards, Naz
Barbara Phelps
Actor- 2011, Counting Backwards, Sandra
- 2011, Counting Backwards, Sandra
Dan Weston
Actor- 2011, Counting Backwards, Rob
- 2011, Counting Backwards, Rob
Robin Webster
Camera Assistant- 2011, Counting Backwards, Central Loader (35mm)
- 2011, Counting Backwards, Central Loader (35mm)
Richard Ward
Actor- 2011, Counting Backwards, Surgeon
- 2011, Counting Backwards, Surgeon
Sarah Hoare
Actor- 2011, Counting Backwards, Young Jackie
- 2011, Counting Backwards, Young Jackie
Wendy Albiston
Actor- 2011, Counting Backwards, Jackie
- 2011, Counting Backwards, Jackie
Colleen Daley
Actor- 2011, Counting Backwards, Wife
- 2011, Counting Backwards, Wife
Jerome Wise
Actor- 2011, Counting Backwards, Cafe assistant
- 2011, Counting Backwards, Cafe assistant
Sarah LeFeber
Costume Designer- 2008, Counting Backwards, Costume Designer
- 2008, Counting Backwards, Costume Designer