Returning to her seaside hometown for a close friend’s funeral, Mini reconnects with old friends and old flames, and finds herself torn between her old life and her new one. An honest, heart-wrenching story about grief, identity, parenthood, and growing up different in a small town.
Octopus
Directed by Ella Glendining
Countries
United Kingdom
2022
13min
18
Yorkshire
Section
Leeds Short Film Awards
Cast Annabelle Davis, Yaz Zadeh
Screenwriter Ella Glendining
English
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