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One Shilling


Director + Choreographer
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Director of Photography: João Luis Ribeiro
Original Music Composition: Ben Lloyd-Evans
Editor: Miguel Pinto
Producer: Judy Ibelhauptaite
Gaffer: Thomas Caminada

Set and Costume Designer: Alessandra Corazzini

1st Assistant Director: Olivia Cottenden
1st Assistant Cameraman: Faisal Khan

Dancers: Cameron Everitt, Melanie Whitehead Smith, Su Campesino, Mukeni Nel

Synopsis: London, 1940 Blitz. Four strangers meet in an underground bar during London Blackouts. There's music, drinks and freedom to be who you want to be and with whoever you want to be with. A safe haven for people of under-represented communities.



Supported by Clarence Mews Studio, bbodance, Direct Digital, Arts Council England
Special Thanks to Wilton's Music Hall

FESTIVALS

WINNER BEST DIRECTION Experimental, Dance & Music Festival 2022

SEMI-FINALIST Inspired Dance Film Festival 2022
Screening: 19th-30th October 2022 part of 'Premiere Shorts' on Digital Suite

SEMI-FINALIST FIVC International Screendance Festival of Chile 2022

SEMI-FINALIST  London International Web & Shorts Film Festival 2023

QUARTER FINALIST Flatlands Dance Film Festival 2023

OFFICIAL SELECTION San Francisco Short Film Festival 2022
Screening: 6th-16th October 2022 part of Everybody Dance Now on Virtual programme

OFFICIAL SELECTION Cyprus International Film Festival 'Golden Aphrodite' 2022
Screening: 14th-19th November 2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION Absurd Short Film Festival 2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION Black Cat International Film Festival 2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions @Pinewood Studios 2022

OFFICIAL SELECTION Covent Garden Film Festival 2023
Screening: 27th January 2023 (London UK)

OFFICIAL SELECTION Miami Light Dance Film Festival 2023
Screening: 20th-27th January 2023 (Miami, USA)



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