CLEARING (13 min) UK

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At 18 Kaila knows what she wants but finds herself struggling to stay motivated following a serious incident. Starring Jasmine Jobson from Netflix’s Top Boy.

 

Director - Janet Marrett

Janet Marrett is the Founder of Mediathirsty Productions and is experienced producing and directing independent films as well as campaign, heritage and marketing films. Janet is passionate about featuring diverse ethnicities on film. She is a huge fan of realist dramatic styles and is inspired by filmmakers like Steve McQueen, Asghar Farhadi, Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, Barry Jenkins, Amma Asante and Andrea Arnold amongst many others.

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Writer, Director & Producer: Janet Marrett

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Principal cast: Jasmine Jobson

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Director of Photography: Korsshan Schlauer

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Editor: Emily Jo West

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Composer: Bankey Ojo

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Production Design: Isobel Power-Smith

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Sound Design: Arron Emo-Travers

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Colourist: Philipp Morozov

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Cast: Nicola Alexis, Anu Jaiyeola, Helena Tang-Grosso, Yannick Budd, Faraz M. Khan, Drou Constantinou, Xavien Russell