WINNER 2016 KID GLOVES Earl’s Court Film Festival winner, Trace Taylor edits UK TV programmes for all of the major broadcast channels. She has also edited award-winning short films that have been screened, and won industry accolades, at many of the most respected film festivals worldwide. From Sundance to BAFTA, she has experienced [...]
‘Generations’ is the story of three women from three different generations. The film explores how domestic violence shapes the psyche of women from different generations. The family system that runs on patriarchy and conservatism is the root cause of domestic violence. With time and modernisation, women’s lives evolve with the social and economic changes. [...]
EARL'S SHORT 2019 A Filipino family living in Earl's Court prepare for their mother's birthday when a family member from the Philippines turns up unannounced and creates a shift within the family's everyday life. Director - Christopher O' Donnell. Producer - Akinna Aquino
EARL'S SHORT 2019 George has been wallowing in his grief for a few years now and Brian is sick of it. After yet another depressing, obligatory drink at the pub; Brian finally snaps and tells George he needs to ‘get over Rosie’. George hides his tears by running away. It isn’t long before [...]
Kenneth Appel 92, speaks to Sharon Woodward about growing up as a Jewish child in Nazi Germany and how he was rescued by Britain's Kindertransport programme. Filmmaker/Director/Editor: Sharon Woodward / Producers : Lizzie Hawkins, Lauren Edwards, Tom Jennings
OUTREACH SUBMISSION 2019 I have met a fantastic young lady (who is definitely going to be a film star one day) with an amazing life approach. She had to fight for her life a lot! But she didn't give up and here she is now. Full of passion for life and that's really [...]
On discovering a cache of 8mm movies, singer songwriter Juliet Lawson unveiled some astonishing footage from the late 60’s and early 70’s. On digitizing these old films 50 years later, she rediscovered a childhood in Bedfordshire and Chelsea, teenage travels to the USSR, Berlin, Rome, Turkey and Greece, as well as Argentina and the [...]
An agoraphobic phone operator is forced to face her fears of the outside in order to help a blind caller. It’s a story about a symbiotic relationship between two people who have been distances from the world around them as their differing disabilities (one physical and the other psychological) share a small act of kindness.The simplicity [...]
Imagine Uma Thurman’s “Bride” of Kill Bill transplanted to Grimsby and London. Grimsby Girl is black comedy about a Northern English girl, Kelly, reaping revenge on all who have crossed her with the help a finely crafted set of Grimsby made weapons. Having relocated to London as a secretary working for a harsh female [...]
Flora is a summer love story set on the island of Floranopolis, Brazil. This dual screen short is a meditation on the landscape and beauty of Floripa, as well as an exploration of memories surrounding a lost relationship. In Flora, memories of place, and memories of person become one. Writing and shooting ‘Flora’ all [...]
