Project Detail

Welcome

Name: Welcome
Director: Maryam Hamidi
Genre: Black, Drama, Human Rights, Scottish, Thriller
Released: 2026
Duration: 14:57

A disturbed looking man stares straight into the camera

Synopsis

A famous Black actor accepts a role in a lucrative government film, but when he learns he’s starring in a welcome video for a British Internment camp, he is confronted by the devastating cost of his political indifference.

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Details

Year: 2026
Type of project: Shorts
Running time: 14:57
Format: Digital
Director: Maryam Hamidi
Producer: Shirine Best and Alysia Maciejowska
Executive Producer: Carolynne Sinclair Kidd, Holly Daniel, Kieran Hannigan, Bella Barber-Fleming
Editor: Caitlin Delves
Screenwriter: Maryam Hamidi
Director of Photography: Andrew O’Connor
Production Designer: Alice Cousins
Sound: Heather Andrews
Composer: Mariam Rezaei
Principal cast: Miles Yekinni, Kate Dickie, Charlie Duncan, Jude Bain, Lucianne McEvoy, Reza Brojerdi, Lesley Sharp
Other Lead Creative(s): Casting Director: Katy Covel, Costume Designer: Denise Coombes, Make Up Designer: Michelle Watson,
1st Assistant Director: Ted Mitchell
Script Supervisor: Kirsty Auld
Set Decorator: Caitlin Allen
Art Department Assistant: Melissa Smith
Focus Puller: Sefa Uqbas, Andrew M’Itwamwari
2nd Assistant Camera: Steph R Ward
Grip: Richi Holt
Lighting Gaffer: Donny Campbell
Best Boy: Alice Restrick, Amy Urquhart
Lighting Assistant: Joeseph Olanlokun
Sound Recordist: Aris Anastassopoulos
Sound Assistant: Kailn Meiklejohn
Production Coordinator: Balenji Mwiche
Production Runner: Alain Mutijima
AD Runner: Kristin Goodell, Sumairaa Kazi, Rachael Taylor
Make Up Trainee: Iain Aldridge
Action Vehicle Driver: Kenny Flockhart
Stills Photographer: Kevin J Thomson
Studio Security: Colin McDowall
Assistant Editor: Lea Gudelj
Colourist: Tom Cairns
Graphic Artist & Titles: Owen Hulme
Dialogue Editor: Stewart Simpson
Dubbing Mixer: Emily Wright
Sound Post Supervisor: Drew Gibson
Online Editing: Blazing Griffin
Camera and Grip Equipment: Progressive Broadcast
Lighting Equipment: Panalux
Props House: Titan Props
Access Coordinator: Helen McEwan
Medic: Chris Morris, Stars Nurses
Catering: Joy Catering, Kirkwood Deli
Action Vehicle: Driven Scotland
Insurer: Mark Clinton, WK Insurance Group
Take Three Programme Coordinator: Abbie Clark
Screen Scotland Business Affairs: Christian Zante

Genre

Black Drama Human Rights Scottish Thriller Woman Director

Production Status

Post-production

Production Company

Shirine Best

Other Productions Limited
6 Westmoreland Street
Harrogate
HG1 5AT

Alysia Maciejowska

Moquette Films Ltd
230, Langlands Road
Glasgow,
Scotland,
G51 4AQ

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