18 mins
AWARDS
Nòt Film Fest 2024 - Best Film
Sentiero Film Factory 2024 - Best Screenplay
Bueu’s International Film Festival - Audience Choice Award
Short Out Festival 2024 - Best International Short
1.4 Awards 2024 - Gold Award for Best Short Film
Kinsale Sharks 2024 - Gold Award for Best Short Film (under 25 mins)
Ciclope Festival 2023 - Bronze Award for Best Short Film
Bolton International Film Festival 2023 - Winner of Best UK Short Award
Alice Nella Città 2023 - Winner of the Premiere Award for Best Short Film
OFFICIAL SELECTION & IN COMPETITION
British Urban Film Festival 2024
La Toile des Palmistes 2024
Cordillera International Film Festival 2024
Indy Shorts International Film Festival 2024
ReelheART International Film and Screenplay Festival 2024
Brooklyn Film Festival 2024
Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival 2024
Berlin Lift-Off Film Festival 2024
British Shorts Film Festival 2024
British Independent Film Awards 2023 - Best British Short Longlist
Rhode Island International Film Festival 2023
Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2023
Rome Independent Film Festival 2023
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Starring Erin Doherty, Jo Hartley, Emmanuella Cole, Muireann Bird.
A woman struggles with the pressures of motherhood and uses a childish game at a local baby group to vent her fury.
Writer/Director: Phoebe Arnstein
Producers: Sophia Gibber, Scarlett Barclay, Myles Payne
Execs: James Sorton, Davud Karbassioun
Production Co: Agile Films & Pulse Films
Director of Photography: Michał Dymek
Production Designer: Francesca Massariol
Casting Director: Martin Ware
1st AD: Emmalouise Smith
Costume Designer: Amy Thompson
Hair & MU Designer: Holly Miller
Editor: Russell Icke
Sound Designer: Ines Adriana
Grade: Toby Tomkins
Original Music: Tawiah
Edit Services: Whitehouse Post
VFX/Post: The Post Arm
Title Design: Matt Willey
(Full credits here)
PRESS
Interview with Directors Notes
Directors Notes: Ten remarkable films to catch at Bolton Film festival 2023
‘Worth the Wait’
Director: Phoebe Arnstein
US Producer: Nadine Brown
CAD Producer: Andy McLeod
Production Company: Magna Studios
Exec Producers: Davud Karbassioun, Nick Fuller & James Sorton
Head of Production: Clark Farrell
Production Supervisor: Brian Fletcher
1st AD: Bob Sora
Agency: Arnold
Exec Creative Director: Donnell Johnson
Creatives: Lea Platz, Doug Harry
Service Company: Radioaktive
CAD Exec Producer: Sasha Bevka
CAD Head of Production: Eugene Mikhailiuk
CAD Production Coordinator: Bogdana Grabovska
Director of Photography: Farhard Ghaderi
Production Designer: Melanie Garros
Location Scout: Matt Cassils
Wardrobe Stylist: Basia Wyszynski
Head PA: Colin Downs
Stills Assistants: Keith Haist, Eric Brazier
Editor: Laura Cairney-Keize @ Trim
Colourist: Matt Osbourne @ Co3
VFX/Post: Elmntl Studios
‘Bundles of Joy’
Director: Phoebe Arnstein
Exec Producer: Nnena Nwakodo
Production Company: Magna Studios
Editor: Jack Singer
Post: Elmntl Studio
Agency: BBH London
Creative Director: Felipe Serradourada Guimaraes
Head of Production: Victoria Keenan
Copywriter: Charlie Pendarves
Agency Producer: Michael Hanney
Footage + Research: The Director Studio
‘A British Airways Original’
Director & Photographer: Phoebe Arnstein
Producer: Chris Harrison
Exec Producer: Lucy Kelly
Production Manager: Lucy Hawes
Production Company: Pulse Films
Agency: Uncommon
Cinematographer: Jordan Buck
Casting: Road Casting
Stylist: Aartthie Mahakuperan
Editor: Laura Cairney-Kaize
Sound Design: Soundtree
Colourist: Julian Alary
1st AC: Ali Baines
NYC DOP: Ryan Booth
Mumbai DOP: Molly Manning-Walker
‘Together Forever’ (Director’s Cuts)
Director: Phoebe Arnstein
Producer: Shirley O’Connor
PM: Ben Burdock
Exec Producer: James Sorton
Production Company: Pulse Films
Agency: Brothers & Sisters
Cinematographer: Benedict Spence
Production Designer: Francesca Massariol
Costume Designer: Ameena Callender
Casting: Kharmel Cochrane
Editor: Russell Icke
Post: Whitehouse Post
17 mins
Silver Screen Award, 1.4 Awards 2021
Gold Screen Winner, Young Directors Award 2020
Official Selection, Annual Copenhagen Film Festival 2020
Best of the Year nomination, Vimeo 2019
Gold Award, Spotlight Documentary 2019
Fourteen people from across the world reveal their unique connection to water. We the Bathers holds up an intimate lens to a series of disparate lives, leading us to consider how our bathing rituals might be shaped by our identities.
Director: Phoebe Arnstein
Production Co: Annex Films
Producer: Basil Stephens
Field Producers: Tabs Breese, Andrea Gambadoro, Takane Oura
Exec Prod: LUSH
Cinematographer: Amelia Hazlerigg
Editor: James Smith-Rewse
Sound Design: McCasso
Colourist: Tim Smith
The Witcher S4 Promo
Starring: Liam Hemsworth
Client: Netflix
Agency: Intermission
Director: Phoebe Arnstein
Cinematographer: Tasha Back
Cam Op: Maiya Rose
Steadicam: Simon Woods
A CAM 1st AC: Dan West
A CAM 2nd AC: Nick Milligan
B CAM 1st AC: Conor Dunlop
B CAM 2nd AC: Foad Emrani
1st AD: Sam Dawking
DIT: Ashley Cooke
Playback Op: Karl Taggart
Gaffer: Dak Kannan
Spark: Gary Moore
Spark: James Welch
Key Grip: Warwick Drucker
Crane Grip: Ian Ogden
Crane Tech: Aiden Bell
Head Tech: Lester Plant
Vehicle Tech: Edward Pells
B CAM Grip: Charlotte Sigsworth
Grip Trainee: Beau Williams
Runner: Kai Rajakulasingam
Grade: Marty at Freefolk
2016/14 min
Starring Amanda Burton & Martin Freeman (voice)
Lonely and embittered, Alice Wilson is determined that stepdaughter Katherine won’t get her hands on family dog Charlie – but what she doesn’t know is that Charlie has his own designs. The Dog With The Woman is a dark, satirical tale of revenge in British suburbia.
Directors: Phoebe Arnstein & Stephen Ledger-Lomas
Writer: Bríd Arnstein
Producer: Phoebe Arnstein
Cinematographer: Chris Ross BSC
Screenings
Official selection San Diego International Film Festival 2017 and won the Audience Choice Best Short Award
Official Selection Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2017
Official Selection British Shorts Film Festival 2018 and was included in the Top Ten Audience Choice Awards.
‘Set the Unstandard’
Director: Phoebe Arnstein
Cinematographer: Ann Evelin Lawford
Set Design: Alice Kirkpatrick
Editor: David Higgs
Sound Design: Andy McDonnell
Colourist: Tim Smith
Time After Time // Brolin
Direction & Cinematography by Phoebe Arnstein
Produced by Luke Tierney
Edited by Alice Petit
A short doc exploring the changing nature of identity around the world, told from the perspectives of a group of individuals who are at the cutting edge of new expressions of digital identity.
Director: Phoebe Arnstein
Producer: Alistair Payne-James
Exec Producer: James Sorton
Production Co: Pulse Films
Agency: Droga5
Editor: David Higgs
Cinematographers: Jake Gabbay & Christopher Lew
Camera Assistant: James Robert-Hills
Sound Recordist: Nina Rice
Colourist: Luke Morrison @ ETC
Sound Design: String & Tins
‘Get Comfortable’
Director: Phoebe Arnstein
Production Co: Pulse Films
Producer: Ben Turnbull
Exec Prod: James Sorton
Production Manager: Tom Nutting
Cinematographer: Ula Pontikos BSC
Wardrobe: Emma Jane Lipop
Production Designer: Mikey Hollywood
Casting: Road
Editor: Jack Singer / Stitch
Colourist: Luke Morrison / ETC
Sound Design: OPM
Agency: Pablo
3.30mins
Dancer and choreographer Ella Robson talks candidly about the complicated relationship she has with her body, the obstacles she's faced with as she gets older and the emotional journey she's made in order to embrace the next chapter of her life.
Director: Phoebe Arnstein
Cinematographer: Phoebe Arnstein
Editor: Luke Whiting
Score: Oscar Morgan