When a young man invites his girlfriend to move in with him, his hopes of domestic bliss are shattered when it comes to the vital matter of doing the dishes. A short film based on the Greek myth of Sisyphus.
It was a pleasure to be involved in this hilarious 2022 winner of Homespun Yarns!
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Cast: Daniel Cech-Lucas, Sophie Kandola & Scrub Daddy UK
Executive Producers: Tim Hardy & Leo King
Producer: Lucy Miles
Written & Director: Emma Parkinson
DP: Tasha Duursma
Editor: Luke Anderson
Production Design: Moira Lam
Casting: Lane Casting
1st AD: Tom Stanimeros
2nd AD: Kam Lashley
Intimacy Coordinator: Jamila Wingett
1st AC: Jake Loft & Ferran Guillén I Pons
2nd AC: Scarlett Gardner
Gaffer: Sachin Parmar
HMU & Styling: Sara Acheampong
Sound: Dominic McQueen
Steadicam: James Taylor
Production Coordinator: Matt Gyton
Production Runner: Caroline Amobi
Edit Producer: Seán O'Keefe
Online: Freefolk
Online Producer. Robyn Guthrie & Cheryl Payne
Colourist: Edward Webb
Flame Op: Andy Copping
Sound Design: Tom Keats
Original Score: Theo Elwell
Sound Mix: Grand Central Recording Studios
Film provided by: Kodak Motion Picture Film
Executive Producers: Tim Hardy & Leo King
Producer: Lucy Miles
Written & Director: Emma Parkinson
DP: Tasha Duursma
Editor: Luke Anderson
Production Design: Moira Lam
Casting: Lane Casting
1st AD: Tom Stanimeros
2nd AD: Kam Lashley
Intimacy Coordinator: Jamila Wingett
1st AC: Jake Loft & Ferran Guillén I Pons
2nd AC: Scarlett Gardner
Gaffer: Sachin Parmar
HMU & Styling: Sara Acheampong
Sound: Dominic McQueen
Steadicam: James Taylor
Production Coordinator: Matt Gyton
Production Runner: Caroline Amobi
Edit Producer: Seán O'Keefe
Online: Freefolk
Online Producer. Robyn Guthrie & Cheryl Payne
Colourist: Edward Webb
Flame Op: Andy Copping
Sound Design: Tom Keats
Original Score: Theo Elwell
Sound Mix: Grand Central Recording Studios
Film provided by: Kodak Motion Picture Film
IMAGES: Emma Parkinson