The Voorman Problem
| The Voorman Problem | |
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| Directed by | Mark Gill | 
| Written by | Mark Gill Baldwin Li  | 
| Based on | number9dream by David Mitchell  | 
| Produced by | Baldwin Li Lee Thomas  | 
| Starring | Martin Freeman Tom Hollander  | 
| Cinematography | Phil Wood | 
| Edited by | Mark Gill Baldwin Li  | 
| Music by | Mark Gill | 
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Running time  | 13 minutes | 
| Country | United Kingdom | 
| Language | English | 
The Voorman Problem is a 2011 British short film directed by Mark Gill, who also co-wrote the screenplay and edited the film with producer Baldwin Li, who also wrote the score. It is adapted from "Panopticon", a film within a story from the 2001 novel number9dream by David Mitchell, with Martin Freeman starring as a prison psychiatrist, and Tom Hollander as his patient.
The film premiered at the 2011 Warsaw Film Festival. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film and the BAFTA Award for Best Short Film.