MAKE UP (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Molly Windsor (Oranges and Sunshine), Joseph Quinn (Overlord), Stefanie Martini (Crooked House), Theo Barklem-Biggs (Kingsman: The Secret Service), Lisa Palfrey (Pride), Elodie Wilton (film debut), Maureen Wild (film debut), Derek Frood (Access All Areas)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Claire Oakley (film debut), director, writer; Emily Morgan (I Am Not A Witch), producer; Ben Salisbury (Ex Machina), composer; Nick Cooke (Butterfly Kisses), cinematographer;  Sacha Szwarc (Dusty and Me), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

On a remote caravan park in Cornwall, 19-year-old Ruth (Windsor) is drawn into a mysterious obsession when she suspects that her boyfriend Tom (Quinn) may have cheated on her…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

A moody and atmospheric feature debut for filmmaker Claire Oakley, Make Up thrives in its unpredictable nature that lead actress Molly Windsor is more than happy to adhere to.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 31ST JULY 2020

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