HELEN LYONS-CURRAN
AWARD WINNING WRITER, DIRECTOR & FILMMAKER
Delicacy
"Judges agreed the film had a superb plot and amazing sound and lighting, and
one of them said that at times it felt like a Hollywood movie”.
- RTS North West judges, February 2015
Written & Directed by Helen Lyons-Curran
Director of Photography: Theo Kirkpatrick
Producer: Sarah Brady
Art Director: Rhiannon Clifford
Composer: Graham J. Davison
Executive Producers: Gareth Hall, Jim Grainger, Jordan M. Royce
Starring Garry Graham Smith & Michael J. Tait
Belgium/France border, May 1940 - During the British retreat to Dunkirk, two soldiers take cover in a church cellar. Trapped behind enemy lines, they must try to survive without any resources.
Awards
The Royal Television Society North West - Best student drama 2014
Screen Stockport International Film Festival - Best University Short Film
The US Hollywood International Film Festival - Best Cinematography
The San Francisco Short Film Awards - Award of Excellence
Festival of Fantastic Films - Delta Short Film Award
Nominations
Thurrock International Film Festival - Best Director
Thurrock International Film Festival - Best Performance (Michael J. Tait)
Thurrock International Film Festival - Best Student Short
Learning on Screen Awards 2014 - Best Short
The US Hollywood International Film Festival - Best Short
The US Hollywood International Film Festival - Best Foreign Film
Screen Test Short Film Festival - Best Art & Design
Genres: Horror, thriller, war
Run time: 15 minutes approx.
Year: 2014
