Award-Winning Short Film: Put Away (2021)

Set in 1965, Prudence is a woman struggling to keep her sanity.

Date 1 April 2021
URL hurcheonfilms.com/putaway

Image by India Roper-Evans.

This short was filmed on 8 July 2020 under strict Covid-19 protocols.

Set in North London in 1965, Prudence reflects on a lifetime of isolation as she tries to keep sane.

Prudence: Carol Royle

Writer, director, producer: A D Cooper
Cinematographer: Alain Philippe Cross
Steadicam: James Blackburn
Casting Director: Mandy Steele
Costume Designer: Eve Oakley
Gaffer: Jim Angus
Best Boy: John Malaney
Camera Trainee: Josh Bradbeer
Sound Recordist: Simon Bysshe
Boom Operator: Liam Cotter
Production Assistant: Guy Fairbank
Covid-19 Supervisor & Associate Producer: Jane Foster
Stills Photographer: India Roper-Evans
Editor: Gary Tobyn
Composer: Henry Bird
Sound Design & Mix: John Wood

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The trailer for "Put Away"

Poster design by Paul Crane. Image by India Roper-Evans.

A successful crowdfunding campaign took place through Greenlit.

We needed a finishing fund to cover the outstanding costs of sound design and mix, the original soundtrack, grading and festival entry fees. We raised 85% of the target which meant the film was finished and could be entered into film festivals.

The film is behind a password to protect its qualification for film festivals. Please contact us if you'd like to see the film using the contact form on this website.