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TWAIN

A young man confronts his incarcerated twin brother unearthing secrets from the past.

In the confines of a prison visiting booth, twin brothers face one another. The conflicted visitor, bearing a message for the inmate, grapples with scars of the past. As childhood memories and buried secrets resurface, these young men—though separated by glass—remain bound by fate.

  • Pip
    Director
  • Pip
    Writer
  • Daisy Edgar-Jones
    Producer
    Normal People, Where the Crawdads Sing, Fresh, Twisters
  • Pip
    Producer
  • Tom Allen
    Producer
  • Benjamin Smith
    Producer
    A Fox in the Night , All Kinds of Limbo, Crusts, A War Within
  • Sylvie Briggs
    Producer
    The Nevers, Doctor Who, Cold Feet
  • Éanna Hardwicke
    Key Cast
    "Liam, Michael"
    Normal People, The Sixth Commandment, Lakelands, The Doll Factory
  • Toni O'Rourke
    Key Cast
    "Kathleen"
    Gods Creatures, Calm with Horses
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Thriller, Drama
  • Runtime:
    15 minutes 54 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    August 16, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    30,000 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    2:1
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director Biography - Pip

Pip is an internationally acclaimed portrait and fine art photographer from Northern England. An entirely self-taught artist, he has crafted a diverse portfolio that features many of the world’s most influential and respected performers.

His award-winning, internationally exhibited work has led on to commercial campaigns for the likes of Netflix, Apple TV, BBC, Amazon Studios and The Globe Theatre, as well as esteemed fashion houses such as Prada, Dior and Louis Vuitton. Pip’s work has been published in Vogue, GQ, Vanity Fair, The New York Times, The Sunday Times and The Hollywood Reporter to name just to a few. Recently enlisted by BAFTA, Pip currently serves as one of their official portrait photographers, responsible for contributing to their prestigious photographic archive.

With directorial experience from working on commercials and branded content - as well as over a decade of collaborating with actors on set - Pip’s work has naturally evolved towards cinematic storytelling. Using his visual craft to explore compelling themes, through complex characters, TWAIN is his first short film.

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