“The Leerie“ by Joseph Daly

Subscribe to ALTER on YouTube: In 1899, a Scottish lamplighter facing redundancy is haunted by nightmarish visions of an electric future. “The Leerie“ by Joseph Daly #ALTER #horror #shortfilm Connect with the Filmmaker: More About “The Leerie“: When an officious man from the newly-formed Electricity Board shows up at the Leerie’s door, his working days are numbered. As his lodgings become infested with rodents, and his night-time shifts are disturbed by an unearthly spectre, he must reconcile with the future or have his light extinguished forever. “The Leerie“ Credits: Directed by Joseph Daly Written by Stuart Armstrong Joseph Daly Produced by Kieran Nolan Jones Starring: The Leerie - Ian Pirie John Allan - Noof Ousellam The Spirit - Isobel Wood Crew: Co-Producers - Joseph Daly, Stuart Armstrong Executive Producers - Alexzandra Jackson, Thomas Wightman Production Coordinator - Ruth Thompson Director of Photography - Spike Morris Production Designer - Stuart Armstrong Editor - Ona Bartroli Costume Designer - Eve Oakley Music by Hannah McLoughlin Scots Translation by Susan Rennie Casting Director - Aisling Knight Unit Production Manager - Dario Bocchini First Assistant Director - Greta Griniūtė Art Director - George Moore Prop Makers - Peter Harris, Paddy Hornby, Luke Morgan Carpenter - EJ Lee Graphic Designer - Jack Pell Graphic Illustrator - Patrick Thomas Concept Artist - Palash Sasmal Storyboard Artist - Jack Solomon Rat Provided by Animals Work Rat Handlers - Trevor Smith, Bernie Smith Rat - Malcom 1st Assistant Camera - Antonino Petruzzellis 2nd Assistant Camera - Stephen Ofori, Ada Wesolowska Gaffer - Piero Cioffi Spark - Cem Demirer Sound Designer - Tim Harrison Re-recording Mixer - Pär Carlsson Dialogue Editor - Ruth Knight Sound Effects Editor - Sam Mason Sound Post Facility - Aumeta Sound Recordist - Joeline Lindqvist Musicians - Will Gardner, Itamar Henry Hair & Makeup Artist - Elvis Schmoulianoff Stills Photographer - Luke Flanagan Production Assistant - Stephen Carruthers Script Supervisor - George Pritchard Colourist - Lewis Crossfield Colour Grading Facility - Time Based Arts Online Editor - Hugh Howlett Visual Effects by Nicola Borsari Access Materials by Matchbox Cineclub Catering by Caribbean Kitchen Title Design - Jack Pell “YE WHISTLIN’ WIND” Written by Bill Sutton, Susan Rennie, & Stuart Armstrong Based on “Song Composed In August” by Robert Burns Performed by Ian Pirie © 2021 Bill Sutton, Susan Rennie, & Stuart Armstrong About ALTER: ALTER is an ever-expanding platform for the most daring storytellers in the world of horror. We are a home, community and launching pad for our filmmakers. Slip into the dark, disturbing corners of cutting-edge horror. Filmmakers should visit to submit your horror shorts. (Only completed horror shorts will be considered. Unsolicited scripts or pitches will be immediately deleted without review.) Watch more: Website: Follow us on Facebook: Follow us on Instagram: Sign-up for the ALTER and DUST Newsletter: About Gunpowder Sky: Creating content that resonates and impacts pop culture conversation, by empowering creators to take risks and experiment relentlessly in the pursuit of novel stories and formats. Video Title