Long Shot
Plot: 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

Charles Gormley
Neville Smith
Suzanne Danielle
Wim Wenders
Stephen Frears
William Forsythe
Alan Bennett
Susannah York
John Boorman