Long Shot (1978)
Comedy
Against the backdrop of the 1977 Edinburgh Film Festival, two low-budget filmmakers attempt to talk up some finance as they hunt for cash, cast and ‘name director’ Sam Fuller to shoot their Aberdeen-set oil-boom adventure ‘Gulf and Western’. Along the way, they encounter a plethora of filmmaking luminaries including Wim Wenders, Stephen Frears, John Boorman, Bill Forsyth and Alan Bennett.
Cast
Charlie
Neville
Bille
Neville's Doctor
Gallery Owner
TV Producer
Cartoonist
An Actress
An Agent
A Film Executive
The Director
Director 'Scripts Ltd'
Anne
Margo (voice)
A Distributor
Sue
American Director
Another Director
Biscuit Man
Professor of Sexual Politics
French-Canadian Director