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A World For Her Friday, December 6, 2015, 6:15PM-8:25PM Short Dramas Block 1: Real and Surreal - Click here to purchase tickets! Or click here to purchase full day pass OR here for economical TBUFF VIP Full Festival Passes! | |||
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Director: Carolina Petro Category: Narrative Short Runtime: 18 minutes Place of Origin: Colombia Shooting Locations: London, UK |
Synopsis: (Drama) A female character study that opens a small window into the reality of prison life in the UK. In the claustrophobia of a cell, three women with opposing interests are challenged with moral decisions in order to get what they desperately need. Cast: Cristiana Dell, Anna Seraphina Beh, Shaheen Khan
Crew: Writers: Carolina Petro; Producers: Nicholas Jones; Cinematographer - Alex Grigoras
Production Background & Fun Facts: This is a film that hopes to open a discussion about the reality for many women in prison in the UK. It comes from a personal experience and it reflects the flaws of a prison system that was designed for men. This system hugely overlooks the needs and conditions of women victims of abuse, emotional trauma, addiction and poverty. Festivals & Accolades: Encounters Short film fest, London short film fest, Talllgrass Film fest
A World For Her – Trailer from Carolina Petro on Vimeo. |