Treading Water
In this short documentary we follow the story of seventeen-year-old young carer who has had the responsibility of looking after...
Proud To Be
24% of homeless people identify as LGBTQ+. In this documentary we meet 20-year-old Tyler, a trans man who has been homeless for 3 years. We follow him as he makes the move into his first flat, supported by 1625 Independent people- a charity that support young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.
Crew List:
Director: Una Horwood
Producer/Researcher: Faith Horler-Clarke, Isobel Davies
Camera: Bo Borthwick, Otis Harding-Hill, Isobel Davies
Sound: Darcy Tutton, Jake Gibbard
Edit: Jake Gibbard
Producer/Mentor: Sarah Belfield, Juliet Russell
Special Thanks: 1625 Independent People and Tyler
This documentary was made by young people on the BFI Film Academy programme and delivered by Watershed.
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