FRACTURED FRAME

International Premiere in competition at CINEQUEST 2025

‘A woman's psyche is haunted and fractured by the relentless demands of the predatory industry she sought to break into.’

 

INFO

Short Film / 5mins / UK / 2025

Cast - Natalie Lauren, Sam Thackwell, Derek Jeck

Writer, Producer, Director - Natalie Lauren

Director - Simon London

Cinematographer - Helena Gonzalez

Sound Recordist - Robert Kivits

Gaffer - Ngawang Lektso

Editor - Gianluca Truda

Composer - Andrew Weeks

Sound Designer - Will Henley

VFX - Gianluca Truda & Splice Post

Colourist - Vanessa Aparicio

Official Selection

  • Collective Film Festival London (UK) 2025

  • Shorties @ Royal Society for the Arts (UK) 2025

  • Worcester Film Festival (UK) 2025

  • Suffolk Shorts (UK) 2025 (Unique Perspectives Nominee)

  • MiraBan UK Film Awards (UK) 2025 (BestUK Short Film, & Best Actress in a Short Nominee)

  • Sur-Reel & Uncanny Film Festival (UK) 2025 (Best Editing Winner, Best Actress Runner-up, Best Film Nominee, & Uncanny Mention)

  • Soho London Independent Film Festival (UK) 2026

  • Cinequest (USA) 2026

  • Ramsgate International Film Festival (UK) 2026

  • Oxford Shorts (UK) 2026 (Best Editing Nominee)

  • Kingston International Film Festival (UK) 2026

  • Sunderland Film Festival (UK) 2026

  • Romford Film Festival (UK) 2026

  • Carmarthen Bay Film Festival (UK) 2026