Scrable (2019)
Synopsis
The tale of launderette owner Salif and his fear that any day now, his sole employee, 77 year old Mary, might just stop showing up.
The third film in a trilogy of shorts exploring the themes of loneliness, old age and dementia.
Specifications
Film Type: Short
Runtime: 13 minutes 30 seconds
Festival Premiere: October 2019
Production Budget: 3,500 GBP
Country of Origin: United Kingdom
Country of Filming: United Kingdom
Film Language: English
Production company: Zebrafish Media
Official Selections & Screenings
2019
Birmingham Film Festival
International Film Festival of Wales
London Lift-Off Online Film Festival
2020
Copper Coast International Film Festival
Berlin Lift-Off Online Film Festival
Manchester Lift-Off Online Film Festival
Cell Adore Film Festival
Ramsgate International Film and TV Festival
Tokyo Lift-Off Film Festival
Southport International Short Film Festival
New York Lift-Off Film Festival
Swindon Independent Film Festival
Creative Alliance - Indie Film Fete 3.0
Toronto Lift-Off Film Festival
Beer Town Film Festival
Los Angeles Lift-Off Film Festival
Norfolk Film Festival
2021
The Box Film Festival
Cast
Salif: Bhasker Patel
Mary: Gillian Daniels
Tracy: Clare Tyndall
Asma: Kuran Dohil
Crew
Writer & Director: Anthony Het
Cinematographer: Robbie Bryant
Producer: James Norbury
Editor: Samuel O'Brien
Reviews & Interviews
Links
Awards & Nominations
(Winner) Best Short Film - International Film Festival of Wales
(Nominated) Best Director - International Film Festival of Wales
(Winner) Jury Prize - Cell Adore Film Festival
(Winner) Audience Award - Cell Adore Film Festival
(Nominated) Best Drama Short - Performance Short Film Competition
(Nominated) Best Short Film - Birmingham Film Festival
(Nominated) Best Male Actor - Birmingham Film Festival
(Nominated) Best Female Actor - Birmingham Film Festival
(Nominated) Best Fiction Film - Beer Town Film Festival
Only the Lonely
A trilogy of short films on the themes of loneliness, old age and dementia.
