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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.

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

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Production Status

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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