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Trainspotter

  1. Overview
  2. Fact Sheet

Where else but in Britain would you find a dedicated band of men and women who devote all their leisure time to sitting on the end of railway station platforms, closely observing the passing trains and collecting the unique numbers that identify each locomotive. These people are collectively known as Trainspotters.

The film

  • Film identity

    Original title: Trainspotter

    Directed by: Jeff NEWITT, Neville ASTLEY

    Country: United Kingdom

    Year of production: 1996

    Running time: 05 min 10 s

  • Technique

    Category:

    Techniques used: puppets

    Process: Colour

  • Credits

    Directed by: Jeff NEWITT, Neville ASTLEY

    Production: Jeff NEWITT, Neville ASTLEY, HELLZAPOPPIN PICTURES LIMITED, Christopher MOLL

    Distribution: HELLZAPOPPIN PICTURES LIMITED, Christopher MOLL

    Script: Jeff Newitt, Neville Astley

    Graphics: Jeff Newitt, Neville Astley

    Animation: Jeff Newitt, Neville Astley

    Camera: Jeff Newitt, Neville Astley

    Sound: James Mather

    Editing: Jeff Newitt, Neville Astley