TOAST | British Comedy Drama Short Film

After a young man agrees to help a reclusive elderly neighbour with their grocery shopping through lockdown, they form an unlikely friendship that changes them both. A British BIFA-Qualifying Comedy-Drama Short Film set during lockdown, starring Roger Sloman (Nuts in May, EastEnders, Inside No. 9), and up-and-coming actor Harry Walters. Directed by Benedict Webb. Written by Harry Walters Awards and Selections: *Finalist - National Youth Film Awards (Best Screenplay, Editing & Lead Actor) *Finalist - Horsham Film Festival (Best Comedy) *Finalist - Cut International Short Film Festival (Best Comedy) *Runner Up - INDIs Film Festival (22-25) *Honourable Mention - BIFA Qualifying Sunderland Shorts Film Festival *Official Selection - BIFA Qualifying Little Wing Film Festival *Official Selection - IndieFlicks Film Festival *Official Selection - Crossing the Screen Film Festival (Sussex Film) *Official Selection - Lift Off Sessions Global Network Watch in 4K: Trailer: Bloopers & Outtakes: What is Room 18 Films? Room 18 Films is a UK based narrative film production and distribution company, an online platform for independent, narrative-driven work from upcoming directors, writers and producers. Share the film! Letterboxd: IMDB: Follow Us! Website: YouTube: Instagram: Twitter: TikTok: @room18films Connect with the Filmmakers! Benedict Webb: Harry Walters: 🍞 A ROOM 18 FILM 🍞 PHASE II: CREATING SO THERE’S SOMETHING LEFT BEHIND ’TOAST’. Starring Roger Sloman as Old Neighbour Harry Walters as Young Neighbour Written by Harry Walters Directed by Benedict Webb Produced by Benedict Webb & Harry Walters Executively Produced by Denis Hart Casting by James Reilly, Big Red Casting LTD 1st Assistant Director: Jaspar J. Cumiskey Director of Photography: Joel Tucker 1st Assistant Camera: Ben Collins 2nd Assistant Camera: Archie Dobert Gaffer: Angus Butcher Sound Recordist: Neil Perez Sound Design: Benedict Webb Sound Mixing: Benedict Webb Edited by Benedict Webb Colour by Will Blanch VFX by Emir Cetinoglu Script Editor: Benedict Webb Script Supervisor: Alex Arden Stills Photography: David French Additional Stills: Ben Collins Design & Marketing: Archie Dobert Location Supervisor: Archie Dobert Production Design: Amie Louise Smith Costume & Make Up: Lauren Barnsby COVID Marshall: Sasha Mitchell Runner: Luke Harmer Catering: Lauren Barnsby, Sasha Mitchell, Liz Walters, Martin Walters © 2022 A Room 18 Films Production. british comedy, british comedy movie, british movie, comedy short film, comedy short movie, british film, film british, uk film, award winning short films, toast short film, toast film, room 18, short films uk, funny short film, eastenders, nuts in may, roger sloman, inside no.9, mike leigh, bbc comedy, bbc drama