2017 / 11 minutes / Comedy / UK / English
Stalemate
"As Christmas comes to an end, Liz the head of a small distant family attempts to recover what has been a cheerless holiday with a good old board game. However what was meant to be a night of family fun soon turns into all out war."
Writer & Director - Kieran Stringfellow
Producer - Chloe McMahon
Director of Photography - Peter Doyle-Davidson
Sound Design - Tom Snelling
Editor - Louis Cowan
Art Direction - Tasha Williams
Starring Mary Woodvine, Charlie Coldfield, Noah Granville & Callum Ansley
A bittersweet/drama comedy which follows the complexities and quirks of family life all within the competitive sphere of a board game.
Awards
Bolton Film Festival 2017 - Best Student Film
High Peak International Film Festival 2017 - Best Student Film
Screenings
Wigan & Leigh Film Festival 2019
Screentest - The National Student Film Festival 2018
Festival Deux Cans 2018
Cardiff International Film Festival 2017
Little Wing Film Festival 2017
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