Chasing Cotton Clouds
Michael is eleven, deaf and lives only with his sister. To escape the trouble of everyday life he creates his own world from cotton wool and paper. Will he ever manage to find his place in the real world?
- United Kingdom
- 2011, 24 min
- Director: Samuel Dore
- Director of photography: Sam Care
- Editor: Hazel Baillie
- Screenplay: Samuel Dore, Glen Laker
- Music: Tom Linden
- Cast: William Grint, Charley Harrowsmith
- Contacts: Neath Films Ltd
- Producer: Maverick Litchfield-Kelly, James Tracy
- Production: Neath Films Ltd
Samuel Dore
Samuel Dore (United Kingdom ) spent a few years working as a freelance graphic designer after studying graphic design at UWE Bristol. In 2000, he made his first film Bursteardrum, a documentary about a deaf clubber in the Bristol nightclub scene. His comedy Chronic Embarrassment won the best director award at the Deaf Oscars in 2003 and Outcall won the best director award at the Remark! Film & TV Awards in 2009. He also makes documentaries and music videos and works as a freelance cameraman or editor, illustrator and website designer.