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BAYLA

BAYLA follows a dancer through the ups and downs of her career: the successes, but also the frustrations and uncertainty.

  • Adriana Mourelle
    Director
    Christmas Box
  • Adriana Mourelle
    Writer
    Christmas Box
  • Adriana Mourelle
    Producer
    Christmas Box
  • Nikita India
    Key Cast
    "Bayla"
    She Loves Me Not
  • Ian Snape
    Cinematographer
    Soul Trader
  • Rupert Cole
    Composer
    Daniel's Room
  • Nikita India
    Choreographer
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Other
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes 45 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 15, 2025
  • 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:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Digital Cinema Package:
    Unavailable
  • Birmingham Film Festival
    Birmingham (UK)
    United Kingdom
    November 17, 2025
    Nominated for the Festival Favourite Award
Director Biography - Adriana Mourelle

Adriana Mourelle is a Spanish filmmaker, writer and actress working in the UK. With a background in theatre, her work as a writer has been supported by organizations such as the Royal Shakespeare Company. In recent years, she has focused on writing and directing her own film projects.

Adriana’s storytelling explores human relationships, family dynamics, and moments of transformation, often blending drama with subtle humor. She is committed to crafting films that make audiences feel more alive and better understand what it means to be human. Adriana currently has three short films in the festival circuit and has received multiple awards, including winning the Producers Forum Competition in 2024.

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