Followers

When an elderly woman sees a vision of Jesus on the shorts of a young African man at her swimming class, she befriends him, believing he's been sent by God to free her from loneliness. 'Followers' is a dark comedy drama about faith and loneliness. The short film explores how the two intertwine and is based on Tim Marshall's feature screenplay of the same name.

Director: Timothy Despina Marshall

Cast: Valmai Jones, Mark Oliver, Brian Jones, Daniel Rochford, Olwen Rees, Julie Barclay

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