Comedy. 2007: 9.45 mins
Sophie craves happiness. She sees an amazing white sofa in a shop window and falls in love with it. But instead of bringing her the joy she sought, she experiences nothing but frustration and disaster.
Cast
Sophie White – Blue Merrick
Sadie – Kate Wood
Jonathan – Tim Hibberd
Geraldine – Susan Mitchell
Alison – Denise Kennedy
Meena – Jasmine Givnan
Isaac – Sonny Givnan
Delivery Man – Steve Haythorne
Crew
Writer/Director – Debbie Howard
Producers – Debbie Howard and Kayleigh Cruickshank
DoP – Mark Cohen
Editor – Christopher Hall
Sound Design – Grant Bridgeman
Sound Recordist – Rowan October
Gaffer – Alex Veitch
Graphics – Bird&Bee
Original Music
The Lovers (RAK publishing), Sara Hawley, The Wizards of Twiddly
Screened at film festivals internationally.
Festival Awards/Nominations
Won Best Comedy at Wood Green International Short Film Festival, London, 2008
Nominated for Best Short Film at Female Eye Film Festival, Toronto, March 2009
Nominated for Best Narrative Short at Swansea Bay Film Festival, Swansea, 2008
Nominated for Best Comedy at End of the Pier Film Festival, Bognor, 2008
Screened at film festivals all over the world.
