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AWARDS AND FESTIVALS

'Trouble' - NATIONAL FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL GRADUATION FILM - PRODUCTION DESIGNER ROLE FOR SHORT FILM

Trouble, starring  Isaac O’Connor-Adekoya and  Shadrach Adjei Agozino, attained 

FINALIST STATUS at the STUDENT OSCARS / ACADEMY AWARDS 2024, 

was part of the 

OFFICIAL SELECTION OF THE BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2024 

and the

INTERNATIONAL SELECTION FOR POITIERS FILM FESTIVAL 2024.


Trouble is a short fiction family drama about an artistic family who are disrupted one evening by the surprise

arrival of their chaotic ex-wife/mother.


Director/Writer - Sarah Blok, Cinematographer - Owen Cant, Producer - Arpita Ashok


TRAILER - https://screeningroom.nfts.co.uk/detail/videos/fiction/video/6347935881112/trouble---trailer?

'the last garden' - NATIONAL FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL animated SHORT FILM - PRODUCTION DESIGNER ROLE FOR SHORT FILM

The Last Garden has been longlisted for a STUDENT BAFTA AWARD, as well as being selected for 8 film festivals: 

LINOLEUM FILM FESTIVAL 2024, 

GOOD NATURED CONSERVATION OPTIMISN FILM FESTIVAL 2024,

OFFICIAL SELECTION AT FESTIVAL INTERNATIONAL DU FILM ORNITHOLOGIQUE DE MENIGOUTE 2024, 

OFFICIAL SELECTION AT WILDSCREEN FILM FESTIVAL,  

OFFICIAL SELECTION AT MANCHESTER ANIMATION FESTIVAL 2024,

PICCOLO FESTIVAL ANIMAZIONE 2024,

POITIERS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL 2024

and

CLERMONT-FERRAND INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2025.

We were also nominated for the Audience Award from WILDSCREEN FILM FESTIVAL 2024

and we won the Best Student Film and Most Optimistic Film Prizes at the GOOD NATURED CONSERVATION OPTIMISM FILM FESTIVAL 2024.


The Last Garden is an multiplane animation short film about the strength of community that is tested when their communal garden and safe haven  is fated to be demolished for redevelopment. 


Director/Writer - Eloise Jenninger, Cinematographer - Beatrice De Gama, Producer - Victoria Rocamora


INSTAGRAM - @thegardenanimation

TRAILER - https://screeningroom.nfts.co.uk/detail/videos/animation/video/6346487631112/the-last-garden---trailer?

'DATE WITH DEATH' - NATIONAL FILM AND TELEVISION SCHOOL SHORT FILM - PRODUCTION DESIGNER ROLE FOR SHORT FILM

 Date With Death, starring Kimberley Nixon and Jordan Brookes, has been selected for 3 BAFTA qualifying festivals:

AESTHETICA SHORT FILM FESTIVAL 2023,

NORWICH FILM FESTIVAL 2023,

was a part of the OFFICIAL SELECTION AT BOLTON FILM FESTIVAL 2023,

 and BIFA qualifying festival, EXIT6 FILM FESTIVAL OFFICIAL SELECTION.


Date with Death is a short surreal comedy film set in ‘Limbo’.

Liv, depressed after losing her fiancé in a car crash, goes on a blind date in

a last-ditch effort to find a lust for life. However, when she arrives at the

restaurant, she finds that her date is with Death himself.


Director/Writer - Harry Sherriff, Cinematographer - Jake Duncan, Producer - Idris Bakker

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Email - meli.sarah.davis@gmail.com Phone - +44 7779571257

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