SHORT FILMS
SNAPSHOTS INTO SOULS
by
Emily Joshua
by
Emily Joshua
The Liars
Premise:
Combatting anxiety, Maeve, a concert solo violinist, seeks to regain self-confidence after a miscarriage. She desperately wants her husband Eric, a conductor and violin tutor, to still be in love with her. Eric gaslights and manipulates Maeve to hide where his affections truly lie as well as the reason why the police are after him. Uncovering his betrayal forces Maeve to choose her path when the truth is finally exposed.
Combatting anxiety, Maeve, a concert solo violinist, seeks to regain self-confidence after a miscarriage. She desperately wants her husband Eric, a conductor and violin tutor, to still be in love with her. Eric gaslights and manipulates Maeve to hide where his affections truly lie as well as the reason why the police are after him. Uncovering his betrayal forces Maeve to choose her path when the truth is finally exposed.
Dignity
,Premise:
Edith (80) is struggling to retain a sense of her true self. A sea of disorientating memories confronts and overwhelms her, blurring the lines between past and present. Determined to regain self-determination, she seeks to join Dignitas, but is confronted by regulatory barriers and a son who never comes to help her. When she remembers a devastating event, she finally understands what has happened... but only for a moment.
Edith (80) is struggling to retain a sense of her true self. A sea of disorientating memories confronts and overwhelms her, blurring the lines between past and present. Determined to regain self-determination, she seeks to join Dignitas, but is confronted by regulatory barriers and a son who never comes to help her. When she remembers a devastating event, she finally understands what has happened... but only for a moment.
Dignity has won a space on the BFI New Writer's Network, funded alongside Screen Cornwall, to develop new writers in the South West UK - Cohort 2025
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