15 Sep '12, 8pm

Petrol crisis thriller "Fumes" makes statement, looks for backers

Petrol crisis thriller "Fumes" makes statement, looks for backers

"The UK's fuel supply has run out and the country is coming apart at the seams... Jared must escape London to reach his wife and child. He siphons the petrol from his own car to prevent it from being stolen, but just as he is getting ready to leave, there is a knock at the door... It's an old friend of Jared's: a volatile character named Sy... and Sy needs a ride..." So says the trailer for the film "Fumes," which appears to be a tense, short thriller that's yet to be made and is looking for backers . It's set in near-future London, where an oil crisis has caused the country's petrol supply to run out. The story was Inspired by two crises: a UK petrol shortage in 2009 when pumps were running dry, and the fiery London riots of August 2011 following protests over the shooting death by police of a local man, Mark Duggan. The film will be asking serious questions about society...

Full article: http://green.autoblog.com/2012/09/15/petrol-crisis-thrill...

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