Father - Jeff Stewart

 

Child - Harry McEntire

Produced by Keen City

 

Director - George Watson

 

Writer - Tom Webb & George Watson 

 

Producer - Al Marshall

 

Executive Producers - Nick Goulden & Tom Webb

 

Director of Photography - Matthew North

 

Production Designer - 

 

Editor - Yaya Halawani

 

Casting Director - Hannah Birkett

 

Costume Designer - Ashleigh Ashley

 

Make-Up Designer - Prisca Hofer

 

Music Composer - Luke Hatley

 

First Assistant Director - Laura Feasey

 

Script Editor - Nina Gerstenberger

 

Prop Assistant - Louisa Smith

Prop Assistant - Aaron Nicholson

 

Focus Puller - Tristan Haley

Focus Puller - Adam Scarth

 

Sound Recordist - James Benson

Boom Operator - Matthew Hansell

Boom Operator -Rick Gould

 

Sound Mixer - Raz Olsher

 

Colourist - Gareth Bishop

 

Location Co-ordinator - Hannalot Van Bruggen

 

Caterer - Melody Munchies

 

Production Assistant - Ben Hopwood

Runner - Ed Ash

Unit Driver - Jim Marshall

 

Panavision Liason - Barnaby Laws

 

With special thanks to -

 

London Wheelchair Rental Ltd,

Coptic Castings,

Panavision,

Panalux,

Dirty Looks,

Fossil Studio's,

HB Casting,

Adam Harvely,

Afzal Shaikh,

Barry,

Measure,

Braintree District Council,

Debbie Turner,

Dilly Clancy,

Drew MacLean,

Craig Game,

Eric Young,

Francis Young,

Francis Baker,

Jac Watson, 

David Cooper,

Julia George,

Maria Hayden,

Nathan Kendall,

Nicola Walton,

Patricia Marshall,

Rob Pirouet,

Shalford Cricket Club,

Shalford Parish Council,

Stuart Matthews,

Suza Horwat,

Tom Balkwill,

Weathersfield Parish Council,

Paul Browne,

Zaki Abdulali.

 

Inspired by a true story, Child tells the story of a teenage boy who cares for his disabled father in rural Essex, England and the moment where the pair realise he's not going to get any better. Slightly dark with a sprinkle of lighthearted-ness! 

 

Starring Jeff Stewart (winner best actor at the 2011 Manhattan Film Festival) and Harry McEntire (Episodes, Tower Block). 

 

Nominated for best new director by Shots magazine 2013 and featured in the magazine as well as being featured by Collobor8te collabor8te.com/video/child-dir-george-watson/ and The London Film Review.

 

Selected by the BFI to premiere at the LFF in front of Ben Wheatley's 'Sightseers', also showcased at the LSFF 2013, London Lift Off 2013 other other festivals.

 

Rated 5 stars by London Short Film Review.

 

Also selected for the 2014 Select art fair in New York.