Laundrette

A trip to the launderette becomes a moment of reconciliation between two friends.

  • Naomi Omokhua
    Director
  • Naomi Omokhua
    Writer
  • Lyric Busk
    Producer
  • Jessica M Milford
    Key Cast
    "Reign"
  • Earnie Ado
    Key Cast
    "Tess"
  • Jacob Dawes
    1st AD
  • Chaimaa Ormazabal
    Director of Photography
  • Hannah Fossard-Jones
    Sound Recordist
  • Ivo Bright
    Editor
  • Christian Wood
    1st AC
  • Isobel Belic
    2nd AC
  • David Zrolko
    Gaffer
  • Jordan Alonge
    Supporting Actor
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Drama
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes 57 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 23, 2022
  • 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:
    No
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Ravensbourne University
Director Biography - Naomi Omokhua

Naomi Omokhua is a 2022 graduate from Ravensbourne who excelled in digital film production, earning a superb 2:1. She is positioned at the intersection of innovation and storytelling. She is a talented photographer who captures moments with a creativity that goes beyond the commonplace, in addition to her academic accolades. Naomi is passionate about drama and documentaries, and she brings a special blend of creativity and authenticity to her work.
After navigating the academic world, Naomi came out with both technical skill and a unique storytelling voice. Her cinematic identity was shaped by her experience at Ravensbourne, which acted as a crucible. Naomi is a filmmaker that skillfully blends fiction and reality to create compelling stories.
She views films as tools for social reflection and change in addition to being visual experiences, driven by an unrelenting devotion to compelling storytelling. Naomi Omokhua is set up for an engrossing voyage, telling tales that leave an impression on viewers' hearts and thoughts.

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Director Statement

"Laundrette" revolves around two friends reconciling over an apparently ordinary trip to the laundry.

"Laundrette" highlights the extraordinary within the ordinary against a setting of the commonplace.
The film explores the delicate complexities of reconciliation with an emphasis on unsaid feelings.
Highlighting the value of common areas for healing and understanding, the film invites viewers to discover meaning in the mundane chores that fill our days.