Mat Kirkby Phone Call

The phone call is a 2013 british short drama film it was directed by mat kirkby and written by kirkby and james lucas it won the oscar for best live action short film at the 87th academy awards.

Mat kirkby phone call.

James lucas mat kirkby cast. Good luck to tribeca winning short film the phone call for the oscars on the 22nd. Director and writer mat kirkby and writer james lucas accept the oscar for the best live action short film the phone call. Directed by mat kirkby.

When she receives a phone call from a mystery man she has no idea that the encounter will change her life forever. Matt kirkby james lucas producer s. The tribeca jury awarded the phone call stating. Tff alum mat kirkby on the phone call and the 2015 oscars.

The phone call 2013 directed by mat kirkby reviews film cast letterboxd. When she receives a phone call from a mystery man she has no idea that the encounter will change her life forever. Analysis of mat kirkby s short film the phone call for unc science and literature english course. Heather is a shy lady who works in a helpline call centre.

With sally hawkins jim broadbent edward hogg prunella scales. The phone call 21 min uk director s. Mat kirkby is an oscar winning writer director directing over 100 commercials music videos out of ridley scott associates in london with videos for adele muse and fatboy slim over 500 million hits on youtube and ads for nike playstation and some french deep fried dog biscuits called frolic banned in the uk. This short drama is beautifully made with cinematography by ole bratt birkeland judy but it is the performance and presence of sally hawkins that makes it stand out.

Heather is a shy lady who works in a helpline call centre. This film demonstrates the sheer power of the human voice to convey compassion and understanding via a one on one telephone conversation. This short drama film directed by mat kirkby entitled the phone call explores one life changing phone call that heather sally hawkins experiences whilst working in a helpline call centre she picks up the phone to answer a rather distressing call from stanley jim broadbent a widower as he wishes for someone to talk to whilst his anti depressant overdose ends his sorrowful life. Reuters the film starring sally hawkins is set in a crisis.