GIRLLIKEME – FILM FOR CINEMA
Director – Rowland Jobson
Lucy is young, Lucy is damaged. Lucy is pretty. Living with abusive, dysfunctional parents, her only comfort is in strangers and her shy sidekick Becks. She wants to be a woman, older, independent, but how far will she go?
Aged only 13 Lucy attempts to get away from her dysfunctional family and her dull teenage life by meeting up with a boy, “Tony age 16”, after flexting for a blind date with her shy friend Becks.
FESTIVALS AND AWARDS
World Premiere, Venice International FIlm Festival
Winner 40th Molodist International Film Festival – Kiev
Winner Brancage International Film Festival
Winner – Wood Green international Film Festival
Jury Special Mention – Batumi International Art House Film Festival
Nomination Best European Short Film Premiers Plans d’Anger’s, Nomination Best Film & Best Cinematography FujiShort Film Awards, Official Competition Slamdance International Film Festival, Official Competition 55th Valladolid International Film Festival, In Competition “Best of British” Leeds International Film Festival, Official Selection Cambridge International Film Festival, In Competition “Best of British & International Film ” Encounters Film Festival, Official Competition Rhode Island International Film Festival, Official Competition – Tofifest – Poland, Official Competition – Dokufest, London Short Film Festival – Nomination Femmes Fantastic Award, International Competition – Syracuse International Film Festival, CFC – World of Shorts – Canada, International Competition – Atlantic International Film Festival, Aix-en-Provence International Film Festival, International Competition – Filmini International Film Festival, International Competition – Foyle International Film Festival, International Competition – EXground Film Festival, International Competition – Vancouver International Film Festival, Brisbane International Film Festival
