Self-Help Series 1
A student film crew follow celebrity self-help guru Veronica Moses and her PA Tricia as she attempts to navigate her life after a very public, very embarrassing incident in a bookshop.
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Bethan WilliamsDirector
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Tom BridgerDirector
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Bethan WilliamsWriter
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Tom BridgerWriter
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Emma RichardsonKey Cast"Veronica Moses"
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Sally PaffettKey Cast"Tricia Thornton"
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Charles CromwellKey Cast"Gordon"
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Project Type:Web / New Media
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Genres:comedy, mockumentary, satire
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Runtime:3 minutes
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Completion Date:August 26, 2020
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Production Budget:2,000 GBP
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Country of Origin:United Kingdom
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Country of Filming:United Kingdom
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Language:English
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Shooting Format:Digital
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Aspect Ratio:16:9
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Film Color:Color
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First-time Filmmaker:No
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Student Project:No
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British Web AwardsOnline
United Kingdom
November 28, 2020
Winner - Best Concept in a Comedy, Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy for Charles Cromwell Nomination - Best Actress in a Comedy for Emma Richardson -
UK Offline Web FestLondon
United Kingdom
January 3, 2021
Winner - Best Lockdown Project -
London International Web & Shorts Film Festival (UK)London
United Kingdom
January 6, 2021
Semi-Finalist - Best Web-Series/Pilot -
Lit Laughs International Comedy Film FestivalHarrogate, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
December 27, 2020
Official Selection - Comedy Pilot/Web-Series -
Latitude Film AwardsLondon
United Kingdom
January 19, 2021
Bronze Winner - Web-Series/TV Pilot -
London International Monthly Film FestivalLondon
United Kingdom
January 31, 2021
Honorable Mention - Best Acting, Best Original Script -
Best Director AwardsLondon
United Kingdom
February 28, 2021
Semi-Finalist - Web/TV Series -
Best Female Actress AwardsLondon
United Kingdom
February 28, 2021
Winner - Best Actress in a Comedy Film for Emma Richardson, Best Supporting Actress in a Short Film for Sally Paffett -
New Jersey Film AwardsNew Jersey
United States
March 1, 2021
Semi-Finalist - Web Series/TV Pilot -
Phoenix ShortsOttowa, Ontario
Canada
March 14, 2021
Official Selection - Best Web-Series, Best Short Comedy -
Lift-Off Comedy: Genre Lab - Presented by Lift-Off Global NetworkLondon
United Kingdom
April 5, 2021
Official Selection -
Unrestricted View Film FestivalLondon
United Kingdom
April 28, 2021
Winner - Best Web Series, Nominated - Emma Richardson for Best Actress in a Web Series, Sally Paffett for Best Actress in a Web Series, Bethan Williams and Tom Bridger for Best Director for a Web Series
Bethan Williams began her passion for acting and writing at the University of Lincoln where she achieved her English and Drama degree. Shortly before graduating, she was offered an acting and writing role within Zest Theatre Company , where she was an original cast member of the production 'Gatecrash'. Since then she has continued to collaborate with various production companies and writers.
Tom Bridger has been working professionally as an actor for over a decade in theatre works, short film and commercials in the UK and abroad. He won Best Unproduced Screenplay at The British Independent Film Festival 2018 for his script 'The Hippo and the Room', and his co-created web-series 'How to Be Like a Man' was officially selected for London Lift-Off Film Festival.