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Completed - Drama - 100 minutes

Log Line

After his release from prison, Karl has carved out of new life and at last a date, which coincides with the reappearance of his estranged mother. As he tried to escape her insidious influences, he finds himself drawn into the dark imaginings of his own psychological vortex.

Previous markets

  • AFM 2016 (Debut)
  • Berlin EFM 2017 (Line up)
  • Cannes 2017 (Premiere)
Full history

Year of production : 2016

Director(s) : Rupert JONES
Writer(s) : Rupert JONES
Cast : Toby JONES, Anne REID, Sinead MATTHEWS

Producer(s) : Matthew WILKINSON (Stigma), Maggie MONTEITH

Synopsis

A year after being released from prison, the middle-aged CARL WOODS has done well to carve out a life for himself in the outside world. Having procured some work and a flat, he now embarks on his first date in fifteen years. The event coincides with his estranged mother’s reappearance in his life, and her subsequent attempts to mend the differences that so violently drove them apart many years before. As Carl tries to withstand the insidious influences of his past, so he finds himself increasingly drawn in to the dark imaginings of his own psychological vortex.

Production

Country(ies) : UNITED KINGDOM

Festivals and Awards

Edinburgh 2017
Imagine FF 2017
Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival 2017
MotelX 2017


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