Jackdaw

© Broadside Films
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Synopsis

A troubled vagabond who helps strangers bring an end to their suffering is forced into a reckoning with his own moral duties as a father.

Genre: Psychological Drama

Welsh Connections

Director / Writer: Mac Nixon
Producers:
Dan Bailey & Ed Casey
Cast: Valmai Jones, Sarah Louise Da Silva
Funding:
Ffilm Cymru Beacons 2020 / 2021
Locations: Crickhowel, Caldicot, Gower
Production Company: Broadside Films

Technical Details

Length: 17 minutes
Format: DCP, MOV or MP4
Language: English
Certificate: Uncertified
Accessibility: English Audio description and subtitles

Release

Date: 2021

Festivals

  • BAFTA Cymru 2022: Short Film – Nominated
  • Cardiff Mini Film Festival 2022: Best Welsh Film – Winner
  • Wales International Film Festival 2022: Short Film – Finalist
  • Kino London Short Film Festival 2022: Sponsored Film – Finalist
  • Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival 2022: Short Narrative Film – Semi Finalist
  • Carmarthen Bay Film Festival 2022: Short Film Made In Wales – Selected
  • Fastnet Film Festival 2022: Drama (Over18) – Selected
  • OFFline Film Festival 2022: Longer Than Short – Selected
  • Cynon Valley Film Festival 2022: Best Narrative Short – Selected
  • Norwich Film Festival 2022: Best Short Film – Selected
  • Aesthetica Film Festival 2022: Drama (Short Film) – Selected
  • Indy Film Fest 2022: International Narrative Shorts – Selected

Distributor: Broadside Films
Contact: dan.bailey@broadsidefilms.co.uk

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