Experiencing Interruptions?

Camens - Sleep Patterns Repeating

A young man struggles to sleep while tormented by two warring news channels, leading him down a tunnel of paranoia and exhaustion.

Song written and performed by Camens

  • Thomas Jackson
    Director
    Bespoke Dad (2023)
  • Thomas Jackson
    Writer
    Bespoke Dad (2023)
  • Ashley Birks
    Producer
    Bespoke Dad (2023)
  • Callum Hart
    Key Cast
    "Young Man"
  • Thomas Jackson
    Key Cast
    "News Reporter 1"
  • David Bresnahan
    Key Cast
    "News Reporter 2"
  • Martina Majcen
    DIrector of Photography
    Bespoke Dad (2023)
  • Zhuoao Zhang
    Gaffer
  • Lewis Edwards
    Runner
  • Chloe Redman
    Runner
  • Robert Allard
    Editor
  • Prickle Productions
    Production Company
    Bespoke Dad (2023)
  • Project Type:
    Music Video
  • Genres:
    Indie Rock, Political
  • Runtime:
    3 minutes 46 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 10, 2025
  • Production Budget:
    200 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:
    No
  • Manchester Film Vault - July Showcase
    Manchester
    United Kingdom
    July 15, 2025
  • Nico Ditch Film Club
    Ashton-Under-Lyne
    United Kingdom
    May 29, 2025
  • Manchester Weekend Film School Festival
    Manchester
    United Kingdom
    May 11, 2025
  • IFC End of Year Screening
    Manchester
    United Kingdom
    December 7, 2025
Director Biography - Thomas Jackson

Born and raised in Greater Manchester, Thomas Jackson comes from a working-class background. Struggling with dyslexia through education, he found comfort in exploring his creativity, which soon blossomed into a love for film and storytelling.

Using his unique viewpoint and passion, Thomas shares imaginative and absurd stories through Prickle Productions, founded in 2023 with Producer Ashley Birks and DOP Martina Majcen.

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Director Statement

With this music video, I aimed to capture the despair and confusion we experience daily. We struggle to make up our minds and know what to think while being bombarded with polarising opinions both online and from trusted news sources.