KRINKS | 'The Chain'

Ever felt like a small cog in a big, nasty machine? Same old sh*t, day in, day out? 'The Chain' is an unsettling vision of the near future in which labour is brutally commodified. One unnecessary death pushes a tormented worker to question the status quo, but the system doesn’t fight fair…


Winner 'Best Music Video' | Cannes Indie Shorts Awards 2022
Premiered | Beyond The Short 2022

Director, Writer & Producer | Harvey Eaton

Music | Krinks

Chunhua | Alex Guo
Boss | Rick Kiesewetter
Guard | Arno Verano
Abused Worker | Kazuyo Enomoto
Nervous Co-Worker | Reiss Kershi
Brave Co-Worker | Olivia Freeman
Angry Co-Worker | Will Lowes

Co-Producer | Megan O'Hagan
Production Assistant | Lilli Burridge Payne

Cinematographer | Lee Thomas
Spark | Simon Hargreaves
Grip & DIT | Alex Newton

Costume Stylist | Florence Jones
Costume Assistant | Lily Pipe
Hair & Make Up | Elle McMahon

Location | MAKE IT Studios
Camera & Kit Hire | Pavilion Films

CGI Artist | Max Bat
Editor & Compositor | Harvey Eaton
Additional VFX Support | Atelier VFX
Compositor | Alessandro Maschietto
Junior Compositor | Emily Birkett
Lucky Cat Logo Designer | Anckor

Sound Designer & Mix | Fred Pearson

Lead Story Development | Sulaiman Bhaimia
Thanks to | Andy McGuigan/Spit & Sawdust Pub, Oliver Clark, Savvas Stavrou, Will Dorrien-Smith, Aleks Cvetojevic, Becky May Perryman

© 2021 Harvey Eaton