This week we'll be welcoming Glenn Whelan to SCENE w/ @TheGurneyFilm 🔥
‘The Gurney’ is a short about a conflicted death row warden, who must oversee the execution of a young black mother, convicted of the fatal shooting of the officer who gunned down her unarmed husband (1/2)
Massive thank you to the bfifilmacademy for including “The Gurney” in their new programme Scene. Cannot wait to chat to them about the film! And big thank you to thebillkap for submitting… https://t.co/g2Iyw9gCFH
Just finished episode 1! Brilliant to have worked on this with such a great team - thanks to everyone who made this such an amazing experience @bbcone#TheNest
@Eva_Wyse Calvary, Philomena, The Dig (??? - haven’t seen but possibly), A Mother Brings Her Son To Be Shot, and Handsome Devil. Some may not be relevant. Apologies if so.
It came without ribbons. It came without tags. It came without packages, boxes or bags. And he puzzled and puzzled 'till his puzzler was sore. What if Christmas, he thought, doesn't come from a store. What if Christmas, perhaps, means a little bit more. #merrychristmas#DrSeuss
*** AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT ***
Delighted to announce that 'The Gurney' was given the Special Honourable Mention in the "Best Student Film" category at the @KINOFILM Festival in Manchester!
We are incredibly honoured to have received this recognition from such a brilliant festival.
“Under the eyes of law, you are no longer his mother.” is, perhaps, the most painful line that Aleisha Edwards has ever heard. “The Gurney” really left a hole in my heart. This film is beyond heartbreaking. @TheGurneyFilm
*** NOMINATION ANNOUNCEMENT ***
Absolutely thrilled to announce that 'The Gurney' has been shortlisted for "Best Fiction Film" at the @StNeotsFilmFest that's taking place the 7th-9th November!
Thank you all for your continued support!
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*** NOMINATION ANNOUNCEMENT ***
We are absolutely delighted to announce that 'The Gurney' has been nominated for the "Best Student Film' award at the @norwichfilmfest!
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