This Way Out

This Way oUt - jet-black comedy- short film

Awards:

BAFTA Long listed Best Live Action Short

Prix Decale (Offbeat Award) 30th Festival Du Cinema Europeen, Lille, France
Best Director, Colchester Film Festival
Best Comedy, Aesthetica Film Festival
Audience Award, Bottle Cap Film Festival
Honourable Special Mention, Huesca International Film Festival

Official Selection:

Reel Shorts Int'l Film Festival, Canada
45th Nashville Film Festival
38th Cleveland International Film Festival
LOCO Comedy Film Festival, BFI
The Friars Club Film Festival, New York
Aesthetica Film Festival
Flix in the Stix, Australian National Tour
19th Palm Springs International Short Film Festival
36th Mill Valley Film Festival, California
28th Fort Lauderdale Int'l Film Festival, Florida
Film Hafizasi Film Festival, Istanbul
Santa Fe Independent Film Festival
16th California Independent Film Festival
This is England, Rouen Short Film Festival
Cornwall International Film Festival

An oddball euthanasia owner has ten days to raise client numbers or face closure.

Cast: Poppy Roe, Katie Brayben, Sarah Ball, Chris Gilling, Adam Venus

Written & Directed by Staten Cousins Roe

Produced by Forward Motion Pictures - Staten Cousins Roe & Poppy Roe, with Giles Alderson

Acquired for TV by HBO Europe, Sundance Channel Europe, Fandor, and Short Shorts Japan

'Brims with bone-dry comedy that’ll have you rollicking in your seat and gasping for breath between fits of laughter' - Matt Oakes, silverscreenriot.com

'This film ticks all the boxes...5 Stars' - Josh Allen, oneandother.com