Project Detail

Sunday's Children

Forest, Nudity, Running
Public bathroom, Mirror
Bubbles, sleeping

Synopsis

Desperate to become a father, a man spends a weekend falling for a woman who believes God has warned her never to have children.
Official Selection Cannes Film Festival 2026 - La Cinef

Details

Year
2026
Type of project
Shorts
Running time
19 min
Format
Digital
Director
Reuben Hamlyn
Producer
Reuben Hamlyn, Devin Carey, Sara Boutorabi
Editor
Reuben Hamlyn
Screenwriter
Reuben Hamlyn
Director of Photography
Melanie Akoka
Production Designer
Brian Goodwin
Sound
David Doubtfire
Principal cast
Maximillian Isaacs, Blu Hunt
Casting Director
Violette Trotter

Genre

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

A Remarkably Calm Productions (UK), Capricorn Films (US) production

Remarkably Calm Productions

Reuben Hamlyn
47 Normanby Road
London
NW10 1BU

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