Ten of the cast members literally made a 'bid for stardom' when they bought roles in The Tree of Death on eBay.
Producer Fiona Maher made the bold move of advertising roles for the film on eBay. Successful bidders were invited to audition and take part in the film.
Supporting male lead 'Tom Ferguson''s worst nightmare came when the script called for him to repeatedly spell out his character's name: Ptolemy Cholmondeley Featherstonehaugh - Tom is dyslexic.
Doggie star Arran, the adorable (male) pug, plays a girl dog in a frock.
The 'doggers' were played by local Morris Men and women.