My Week With Maisy

Production Country: UK
Running Time: 18mins
Year: 2023

Mrs Foster, a retired lady whose cup is half empty, is starting chemotherapy and is understandably anxious. The last thing she needs, is to have to share the treatment room with a 'know it all child' who wants to grow up to be a lesbian. But through their unexpected friendship, Maisy Jones gives Mrs Foster much more than just a glimmer of hope.

FILM CREW:
Director: Mika Simmons
Producer: Georgina French
Exec Producer: Dr Geeta Nargund, Create Health Foundation, Sally Greene, Sally Humphreys Wood, Mark Oxtoby, Caroline Jay Ranger
Writer: Mark Oxtoby
DOP: Emma Dalesman
Editor: Richard Graham
Sound Design: Ines Adriana
Composer: Sarah Warne
Production Design: Anna Papa
Costume Design: Hannah Teare
Hair & Makeup: Tricia Woolston

Cast: Joanna Lumley, Ellie-Mae Siame, Myanna Burring, Poppy Gilbert


FESTIVALS:
Kingston International Film Festival June 2024
Short Shorts Film Festival & Asia June 2024
Carmarthen Bay Film Festival May 2024
Sunderland Shorts Film Festival May 2024
Unrestricted View Film Festival April 2024
Beeston Film Festival April 2024
Cleveland International Film Festival April 2024
Crystal Palace International Film Festival February 2024
Flickerfest International Short Film Festival January 2024