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:
HollyShorts London December 2024
North East International Film Festival November 2024
Pittsburgh Shorts & Script Competition November 2024
San Diego International Film Festival October 2024
San Jose International Short Film Festival October 2024
Disappear Here Film Festival October 2024
Show Me Shorts Film Festival October 2024
Cordillera International Film Festival September 2024
Heart of Gold International Short Film Festival September 2024
Hell's Half Mile Film & Music Festival September 2024
Women Over 50 Film Festival September 2024
The Shortest Nights September 2024
The Broad Humor Film Festival August 2024
HollyShorts Film Festival August 2024
Brighton Rocks International Film Festival June 2024
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