The Long Day Closes

7.2
  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 85 min
  • Premiere: 1992. May 22.

Bud is a lonely and quiet boy whose moments of solace occur when he sits in rapture at the local cinema, watching towering and iconic figures on the movie screen. The movies give Bud the strength to get through another day as he deals with his oppressive school environment and his burgeoning homosexuality.

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Art

Geoff Stainthorp

Standby Carpenter

Gordon Fitzgerald

Property Master

John McMillan

Construction Manager

Ben Johnson

Runner Art Department

Tracey Gallacher

Assistant Art Director

Piero Jamieson

Standby Property Master

Karen Wakefield

Property Buyer

Pat Harkins

Standby Property Master

Kave Quinn

Art Direction

Bill Meal

Painter

Alan Hausmann

Additional Construction

Hugh Doherty

Additional Construction

Jim Thompson

Additional Construction

Stewart Cunningham

Dressing Prop

Charlie McMillan

Additional Construction

Robin Thistlethwaite

Construction Manager

Mariana Russell

Runner Art Department

Simon Clarkson

Additional Construction

Alan Weeks

Additional Construction

Christopher Hobbs

Production Design

Peter Cheesman

Additional Construction

Terry Thompson

Additional Construction

Ronnie Barlow

Additional Construction

Albert Grassi

Additional Construction

Peter Seater

Additional Construction

Camera

Harriet Cox

Camera Operator

Chris Plevin

Focus Puller

Jeremy Kelly

Clapper Loader

Tristam Cones

Camera Trainee

Michael Coulter

Director of Photography

Tom Hilton

Still Photographer

Jeremy Kelly

Additional Photography

Chris Plevin

Additional Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Patrick Wheatley

Wardrobe Supervisor

Marion Weise

Wardrobe Assistant

Heather Jones

Makeup & Hair

Aileen Seaton

Makeup & Hair

Monica Howe

Costume Designer

Crew

Catherine Goodley

Scenic Artist

Jim Atkins

Transportation Coordinator

Stuart Wood

Carpenter

Dave Watson

Vehicles Wrangler

Directing

Terence Davies

Director

Carol Thompson

Continuity

Gus Maclean

First Assistant Director

David Gilchrist

Third Assistant Director

Tommy Gormley

Second Assistant Director

Editing

Christine Campbell

Assistant Editor

Catherine Creed

First Assistant Editor

Lighting

Kevin Edland

Electrician

Rick Butland

Electrician

Dennis O'Connell

Electrician

Dave Tyler

Electrician

David Harrison

Rigging Supervisor

Production

Olivia Stewart

Producer

Dan Zeff

Production Assistant

Kate Mellor

Production Secretary

Andrew MacDonald Brown

Location Manager

Jeff Bowen

Location Manager

Marianne Elliott

Casting Assistant

Maxine Howard

Production Assistant

Chris Harvey

Production Manager

Sheryl Leonardo

Production Accountant

Lesley Stewart

Production Coordinator

Doreen Jones

Casting Director

Susan Nicholson

Production Accountant

Maureen McCue

Associate Producer

Emma Chapman

Publicist

Ben Gibson

Executive Producer

Angela Topping

Executive In Charge Of Production

Phil Symes

Publicist

Colin MacCabe

Executive Producer

John Battsek

Publicist

Sound

Robert Lockhart

Music Director

Ruth Davies

Vocals

David Firman

Conductor

Aad Wirtz

Sound Mixer

Bob Last

Music Supervisor

June Prinz

Boom Operator

Adrian Rhodes

Sound Mixer

Alex Mackie

Sound Editor

Moya Burns

Sound Recordist

Patrick O'Neill

Dialogue Editor

Jack Stew

Foley Artist

Writing

Art

Geoff Stainthorp

Standby Carpenter

Gordon Fitzgerald

Property Master

John McMillan

Construction Manager

Ben Johnson

Runner Art Department

Tracey Gallacher

Assistant Art Director

Piero Jamieson

Standby Property Master

Karen Wakefield

Property Buyer

Pat Harkins

Standby Property Master

Kave Quinn

Art Direction

Bill Meal

Painter

Alan Hausmann

Additional Construction

Hugh Doherty

Additional Construction

Jim Thompson

Additional Construction

Stewart Cunningham

Dressing Prop

Charlie McMillan

Additional Construction

Robin Thistlethwaite

Construction Manager

Mariana Russell

Runner Art Department

Simon Clarkson

Additional Construction

Alan Weeks

Additional Construction

Christopher Hobbs

Production Design

Peter Cheesman

Additional Construction

Terry Thompson

Additional Construction

Ronnie Barlow

Additional Construction

Albert Grassi

Additional Construction

Peter Seater

Additional Construction

Camera

Harriet Cox

Camera Operator

Chris Plevin

Focus Puller

Jeremy Kelly

Clapper Loader

Tristam Cones

Camera Trainee

Michael Coulter

Director of Photography

Tom Hilton

Still Photographer

Jeremy Kelly

Additional Photography

Chris Plevin

Additional Photography

Costume & Make-Up

Patrick Wheatley

Wardrobe Supervisor

Marion Weise

Wardrobe Assistant

Heather Jones

Makeup & Hair

Aileen Seaton

Makeup & Hair

Monica Howe

Costume Designer

Crew

Catherine Goodley

Scenic Artist

Jim Atkins

Transportation Coordinator

Stuart Wood

Carpenter

Dave Watson

Vehicles Wrangler

Directing

Terence Davies

Director

Carol Thompson

Continuity

Gus Maclean

First Assistant Director

David Gilchrist

Third Assistant Director

Tommy Gormley

Second Assistant Director

Editing

Christine Campbell

Assistant Editor

Catherine Creed

First Assistant Editor

Lighting

Kevin Edland

Electrician

Rick Butland

Electrician

Dennis O'Connell

Electrician

Dave Tyler

Electrician

David Harrison

Rigging Supervisor

Production

Olivia Stewart

Producer

Dan Zeff

Production Assistant

Kate Mellor

Production Secretary

Andrew MacDonald Brown

Location Manager

Jeff Bowen

Location Manager

Marianne Elliott

Casting Assistant

Maxine Howard

Production Assistant

Chris Harvey

Production Manager

Sheryl Leonardo

Production Accountant

Lesley Stewart

Production Coordinator

Doreen Jones

Casting Director

Susan Nicholson

Production Accountant

Maureen McCue

Associate Producer

Emma Chapman

Publicist

Ben Gibson

Executive Producer

Angela Topping

Executive In Charge Of Production

Phil Symes

Publicist

Colin MacCabe

Executive Producer

John Battsek

Publicist

Sound

Robert Lockhart

Music Director

Ruth Davies

Vocals

David Firman

Conductor

Aad Wirtz

Sound Mixer

Bob Last

Music Supervisor

June Prinz

Boom Operator

Adrian Rhodes

Sound Mixer

Alex Mackie

Sound Editor

Moya Burns

Sound Recordist

Patrick O'Neill

Dialogue Editor

Jack Stew

Foley Artist

Writing