Logline
The pressure is on for struggling actress Alison as she prepares for a make-or-break audition after a long hiatus from the spotlight. Thankfully, her acting idol is somewhat nearby to help her bag the role.
A seven-minute comedy about nerves, fandom and second chances, starring Julie Hesmondhalgh.
FormatShort Film · Comedy · 7 min
Year2022
Directed byGrace Alwyn Ashworth
Written byValerie Bundy
StarringJulie Hesmondhalgh, Valerie Bundy, Nicole Barber-Lane
IMDbtt15842036
Awards & Festivals
11Winner
Cotswold International Film FestivalBest Comedy Short2022
Winner
Southport FilmFestBest Comedy Short2023
Winner
Women X Film FestivalBest Production Design2023
Honourable Mention
Comedy Shorts Awards
Official Selection
European Short Film Festival2022
Official Selection
Bolton Film Festival
Official Selection
Harrogate Film Festival2023
Official Selection
Hebden Bridge Film Festival2023
Official Selection
Wigan & Leigh Film Festival2023
Official Selection
Sunderland Shorts Film Festival2023
Official Selection
LA1 Shorts2023
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