cAST
CATHY WIPPELL, ISHTAR CURRIE-WILSON, STEPHEN FRY
Read more about the short film at Sky News and BAFTA albert:
MEDIA COVERAGE
The project has received national news coverage for it's fresh and creative take on a complex issue, along with it's activism, third sector partnerships and sustainable filmmaking process.
Black Samphire, since April 2024, has been selected for:
PROJECT DETAILS
Format:
Proof of concept short film
being developed into a feature,
currently securing funding and finance
Status: Short film completed
Genre: Horror, folk-horror, thriller
Director: Alexander Vanegas Sus
Awards: 'Best Script' and 'Special Commendation' at FilmTheHouse Awards
When Mari, an overworked journalist and her girlfriend, Isla take a weekend away in West Sussex, they stumble across a strand of strange samphire.
With Isla developing an obsessive addiction to the poisonous plant Mari is catapulted into a super-natural confrontation against her lifelong partner, in which she must face the consequences of ignoring the signs.
AS SEEN ON
