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Verdant

A neo-noir cyberpunk-inspired short. 'Verdant' is the story of a pharmaceutical company called 'Helix Prime' who are scrambling to erase the disastrous results of their illegal human experimentation - before their radical new human-enhancement drug - Verdant - can go on sale.

  • Steven Gurney
    Director
  • Steven Gurney
    Writer
  • Gerald Dorrity
    Producer
  • Sam Donnelly
    Key Cast
  • Jean Perkins
    Key Cast
  • Joanna Brennan
    Key Cast
  • Lucy Varney
    Key Cast
  • Zoe Mills
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Sci-Fi, Thriller
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes 30 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    October 31, 2016
  • Production Budget:
    800 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Steven Gurney

Steve is an exciting directorial talent who works primarily in advertising, where he has created campaigns for Sony Pictures, Paramount Pictures, SAAB, Universal Music.

'Verdant' marks the first time Steven has turned his hand to directing - having previously served as a production designer on a short film that went on to win several film festivals in Los Angeles and New York.

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Director Statement

'Verdant' is a phenomenally exciting short film featuring an array of incredible emerging talent. Im incredibly proud to bring Verdant to 2017's film festival circuit.