Private Project

Ferret

'Sim, a semi-successful artist, and Kate, her long time friend and struggling writer, are brought together to face the realities of their friendship one morning while in search for a missing pet ferret.’

  • Samuel Ellett
    Director
    Morning Amongst Cattle, Sullen Moor
  • Samuel S. Ellett
    Writer
    Morning Amongst Cattle, Sullen Moor, Purple
  • Samuel S. Ellett
    Producer
    Morning Amongst Cattle, Sullen Moor, Purple
  • Emma Ferreira
    Producer
  • Kelby Keenan
    Key Cast
    "Kate"
    Mad to be Normal, Fragments of May, Razors
  • Jessica Brodie
    Key Cast
    "Simone"
  • Filippo Locatelli (Cinematography)
    Crew
    Suonno, Purple
  • Tom Fisher (Sound Recordist)
    Crew
  • Jimmy Sheals (Sound Mix)
    Crew
  • Samuel S. Ellett (Editor)
    Crew
  • Project Type:
    Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Drama, Student, realism
  • Runtime:
    14 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    September 1, 2017
  • Production Budget:
    0 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes
  • Aesthetica Short Film Festival
    York
    United Kingdom
    November 10, 2017
  • Kino Short Film Festival
    Manchester
    United Kingdom
    November 23, 2017
Director Biography - Samuel Ellett

Samuel is a twenty four year old British filmmaker. He has written, directed and produced on a handful of his own short films, as well as having writing and producing credits on award winning projects.

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Director Statement

My aim is to home in on the small parts of relationships, daily ritual and explore them onscreen. I prefer the understated and the moments we are unaware of.