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Sunday 5 pm Chieveley Service Station:  As separated parents ‘child-swap’ for the week ahead, two strangers, an isolated grandfather, Wallace, and angry teenage son, Josh, bond through comical commentary on the scenes of broken family chaos they witness through the window, while indirectly sharing issues of their own.

Writer/director Freya Billington

Co-writer Katriel Costello

Producer Tasmin Wiley-Scott and Molly Denton

Production Companby BoyandBear Films

Run time 7 Minutes

This short is not available to watch online, at the bottom of this page. For booking enquiries please contact Freya Billington

Freya Billington

Freya is a Bristol-based Filmmaker / Lecturer, Freya’s films include Bread & Butter, Not Waving (iShorts), How? Lucky and Terminated:Teeth&Tinder (C4) as Boyandbear Films and BAFTA-shortlisted Window Shopping. Previously an editor (BBC4, BBC2, OU) and Post Production Supervisor (BBC) she is an NTF and has just set up a new Film Degree launching this September.

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Katriel Costello

Katriel is a scriptwriter in short film, radio and theatre. Three of her plays have been performed at Theatre West, Bristol. She’s written for Hollyoaks and has been developing her radio play with BBC Radio 4. As a dramaturg, she’s worked with a dance artist on a short film.

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Tamsin (Tiggy) Wiley-Scott

Tasmin started her career with Collision Films, producing 40+ music videos (inc The Killers, Elbow, Goldfrapp, McFly).  Having moved into TV commercials (25+ campaigns) she now works in Features, as Line Producer on ‘Crowhurst’, Co-Producer ‘The Ballad of Billy McCrea’and Associate Producer ‘Fear the Invisible Man’.

Molly Denton

Molly has experience across short films and music videos. Her storytelling interests centre personal, biographical and woman-led projects. Since graduating, she has taken part in The Network, Edinburgh TV Festival’s Talent Scheme, produced films for BBC’s New Creatives and recently participated in the BFI Network’s Producers Lab.

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Festival Selections

  • Andromeda Film Festival, 2022
  • First Woman Film Festival, 2022 
  • Budapest Movie Award, 2022 
  • Bolton Film Festival, 2022

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