Project Detail

Fight

Synopsis

Two school boys are pressured into a fight for the gratification of others. When the yard stand off is separated they're forced to move it off school grounds and onto a local park. One of the boys doesn't show, which results in his supporting friend unwillingly taking his place. The next day in school the original contenders share a moment of guilt and realisation. Fight is a study of the curiosity and anxieties young males face toward violence.

Details

Year
2009
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
9 mins 33 secs
Format
HDV
Director
Lewis Metcalfe
Producer
Lewis Metcalfe
Editor
Kurt Brookes
Screenwriter
Lewis Metcalfe
Director of Photography
Doug Walshe
Sound
Jason Powell
Composer
Soundtrack Pro
Principal cast
Adam Clayton, Callum Marhum, Leo Plevin, Mike Graham

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Sales Company

Lewis Metcalfe

loo.metcalfe@googlemail.com

Page updates

This page was last updated on 12th May 2025. Please let us know if we need to make any amendments or request edit access by clicking below.

See also

You may also be interested in other relevant projects in the database.

No Women No Children No Women No Children

Director: Akporé Uzoh

Year: 2025

The aftermath of a sexual assault (rape). Exploring the deep-felt consequences for all involved. At its heart an epic story of a couple's fight for the survival of their love.

Rabbit Hayes Rabbit Hayes

Director: Jim O'Hanlon

Year: 2026

Mia ‘Rabbit’ Hayes has just turned 40. She’s Jack and Molly’s beloved daughter, Davey and Grace’s baby sister, a single mother to 12 year-old Juliet, and she has 9 days to live. We meet Rabbit entering a hospice, still refusing to accept her fate, and backed by her family who are determined to save her against all odds. But as the days pass, Rabbit learns to focus on and embrace the present whilst those around her grieve, fight, love and lose. It’s Rabbit’s time to say goodbye and as she slips in and out of consciousness she relives her youth and the short time she got to spend with Johnny Faye, her brother’s best friend, the singer in his band and the love of her life. As she disappears in front of them, Rabbit’s friends and family are forced to reflect on their own lives whilst fighting one another for the right to care for Juliet. But faced with the loss of the only parent she’s ever known, Juliet has her own ideas.

A woman and a man in the sunshine by the sea, both clutching several sunflowers Sunflower Thieves

Director: Hector Gifford

Year: 2025

On the verge of walking into the Spanish sea, Ava is pulled back to life by Paddy, a stray dog with a collar that leads her across Andalusia. Determined to return him home to Granada, she encounters eccentric strangers, fleeting love with a sunflower thief, and betrayal by an old woman.