Project Detail
Smooth the Edges
© Bardena Films
Synopsis
Chantel, a young woman of Romani-Gypsy heritage conceals her ethnicity to avoid workplace discrimination, but after losing her job, she confronts her identity while navigating the challenges of finding new employment and facing the prejudices of those around her.
Details
- Year
- 2026
- Type of project
- Shorts
- Running time
- 12 min 5 sec
- Format
- Digital
- Director
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Charles Newland
- Producer
- Alessandro Luchetti, Liza Mortimer
- Executive Producer
- Lauren Parker
- Editor
- Alessandro Luchetti, Martina Zamolo
- Screenwriter
- Charles Newland
- Director of Photography
- Robbie Bryant
- Production Designer
- Brydie Teggart
- Sound
- Adam Fletcher
- Composer
- Malachi Lillitos
- Principal cast
- Megan Placito, Maximilian Newland, Colin Wells
Genre
Categories
Production Status
Production Company
Supported by BFI NETWORK
Bardena Films
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