I was interested in the cyclical nature of abuse within a family, and how dynamics are constantly shifting in such a situation. This film was made to explore these tensions told only through the perspectives of the three characters.
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Sarah Ridgeway, Susan Cummins & Tony Wadham,
Actors
Cara Kotschy, Line Producer
Line Nikita Blom, Cinematographer
Rob Thomas, Sound Recordist & Designer
Michaela Wardrop, Art Director
Merryn Conaway, Costume Designer
Abraham Teweldebrhan, Editor
Kurzfilm Agentur, Distributor
BAFTA Short Film Nomination 2010
European Film Award Nomination 2009
Best Film, Vienna Indie Short Film Festival 2009
Best Short Film, L'Alternativa 2009
Prix UIP, Cork Film Festival 2008
Int'l Film Festival Rotterdam 2009
Hamburg Int'l Short Film Festival 2008
Amiens Int'l Film Festival 2008
Leeds Int'l Film Festival 2009
Ourense Int'l Film Festival 2009, Spain
Leuven Int'l Film Festival 2008
Signes de Nuit 2009, France
Artfilm Festival 2009, Slovakia
Seoul Int'l Youth Film Festival 2009
Lenola Int'l Film Festival 2009, Italy
Cortopotere Short Film Festival 2009, Italy
European Short Film Festival Cologne 2009
Best of Short Film Festival 2009, France