A Whispered Hope - Short Film, 2022 /
A Whispered Hope - Short Film, 2022 /
Producer: Samantha Locock
Directors: Samantha Locock & Katie Loughrin
Director of Photography: Katie Loughrin
A short film tackling views on climate change by putting it into the perspective of a mother looking back on what she should have done for her son’s future.
The Mother - Aretha Ayeh
The Son - Elias Agbodan George
Nominated - Best Homegrown - Ealing Film Festival, 2023
Winner - Best Environmental Film - Novella Film Festival, 2022
Winner - Best Sound Design - New York Odyssey Film Festival, 2022
Nominated - Best UK Film, Best London Film, Best Young Filmmaker, Best Environmental Film - Wimbledon International Short Film Festival , 2022
Nominated - Best Short Film, British Lion Award, Rising Star Award - British Independent Film Festival, 2022
Nominated - Best Short Film - Green Fest (Serbia), 2021
Official Selection - Best Sound Design - Green Screen Environmental Film Festival (Trinidad and Tobago), 2021
Editor: Syarah Duggie
Composer: Romain Quessaud
Production Manager: Andy Newman
1st AC: Joshua Liles
2nd AC: Luca Scozzi
Gaffer: Joseph Hargreaves
Best Boy: Oliver Craig
Sound Recordist: Stephanie J. Rutherford
Makeup Artist: Likyea McGuire
Fish Wrangler: Ray Roberts
Covid Supervisor: Matt Gibbons
Chaperone: Naomi Agbodan
Colourist: Erick Moraes
Sound Designers: Matt Payne and Ollie Lloyd, Shipyard Audio
Catering: Ellie & Matt Lyver, Hellobakehouse, Aldershot
Poster Designer: Jay Bennett
Equipment Hire:
FAVA Rental
Greenkit Ltd
Edward Lomas
Executive Producers
Alex Primas
Dorothea Heidenreich
Lucas A Ferrara
Brigit Willment
Special Thanks: Louis Bryant, Daniel Botterill, Zoë Ellender, Livia Van Heerde, Sheila at MadameFizz, Chris Thomas, Simon Clark, Lucinda Graham, Deshanth Gunethilake, CUT it, albert @ BAFTA, Katy Murdoch
Kickstarter supporters: Andy Newman, Samuel Ford, Dave Locock, Ashley Eakin, Andrew Bruntel, Callum Sampson, Pete Siegfried, Elsa Cairns, Jazz Coles, Catherine Cruise, Jake Robbins
Awarded Three Stars for our sustainable production practice by albert.