Earthy Encounters (2018)

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Short Film, Costume Designer

15-year-old Kyle believes he can save his dying older brother with a plant he's found at the back of a garden centre. Problem is, there's a shadowy government agency out to destroy it first. (IMDB)

Funded by Creative England and BFI as part of their ‘emerging talent’ scheme, the film stars FIONN O’SHEA (Handsome Devil) and JESSICA BARDEN (The End of the F**cking World).

Some of the film industry’s finest and brightest contributed to the film’s production, including award-winning puppeteers ANDY HEATH and IESTYN EVANS (The Muppets, Star Wars) and renowned stunt coordinator JAMES O’DONNELL (Kick Ass, The Hobbit).

Director: Sam Johnson

Produced by Forty Foot Pictures Ltd

Staring: Jessica Barden, Fionn O'Shea

Festivals and awards: 

Best Short Film at the Dublin International Film Festival

Best family film at Newport Beach film festival

Tribeca 2018 Official selection

Premiered at Cork Film Festival

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http://www.samjohnsonfilm.com/earthy-encounters/

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