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Reverie

Reverie tells the story of a young boy who truly believes that his toy aeroplane is magical. The film is 5 minutes long and explores themes of family, magical thinking, and hope.

  • J. Joseph Held
    Director
  • J. Joseph Held
    Writer
  • Zac Joseph Held
    Key Cast
    "Jacob"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    5 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    January 10, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    100 USD
  • 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:
    Yes - St Christ
  • Moving Image Awards
    London
    United Kingdom
    March 1, 2022
    Highly Commended
Director Biography - J. Joseph Held

Jacob Joseph Held is a 21-year-old aspiring filmmaker from London. At school, he developed a passion for photography that inspired his filmmaking. He studied Film Studies at A-level where his short film Reverie was awarded a High Commendation at the BFI Moving Image Student Awards. After leaving school he completed an Art Foundation for which he received a distinction and he is currently studying Philosophy BA at The University of Bristol. His second short drama The Rings We Bear was screened at Hampstead School of Art, and his most recent film Orange Assessment, is a short surrealist comedy. After completing his degree he plans to pursue filmmaking as a career.

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