Trust

A story about two long time friends wherein one of the friends became envious of the other friend achievements and plot to ruin her accomplishment with the ultimate betrayal.

  • Bridget June Hanniford
    Director
    Its My Time Now, Carpal Punishment, Idle Hands, The Story of Four
  • Bridget June Hanniford
    Writer
    Its My Time Now, Carpal Punishment, Idle Hands, The Story of Four
  • Bridget June Hanniford
    Producer
    Its My Time Now, Carpal Punishment, Idle Hands, The Story of Four
  • Bridget June Hanniford
    Key Cast
    "Candy"
    Its My Time Now, Carpal Punishment, Idle Hands, The Story of Four
  • Lisa Elizabeth Christopher
    Key Cast
    "Sandra"
  • Kennassa Kenny Dinard
    Key Cast
    "Paul"
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    20 minutes 43 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 15, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    3,500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Antigua and Barbuda
  • Country of Filming:
    Antigua and Barbuda
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Commffest Global Community Film Festival
    toronto
    Canada
    September 16, 2023
    Commffest Global Community Film Festival
Distribution Information
  • Youtube
    Distributor
    Country: Antigua and Barbuda
    Rights: Internet
Director Biography - Bridget June Hanniford

Bridget June Hanniford Joseph, born on September 25, 1969, in Manchester, Jamaica, is a talented individual who has pursued her passions in acting and writing throughout her life. She embarked on a journey that led her through various fields before fully dedicating herself to her dreams.

While raising four children, Bridget expanded her knowledge and skills in different areas. In 2002, she made the bold decision to migrate to Antigua, seeking new opportunities and facing fresh challenges.

Bridget enrolled in school to explore her interests in business ownership, cosmetology, practical nursing, and early childhood education. While establishing herself as a successful business owner with a car rental and grocery shop, she never lost sight of her artistic aspirations. Bridget became involved in the Motion Pictures Association in Antigua and actively participated in local productions, showcasing her natural talent for acting.

Writing also became a significant part of Bridget's creative journey. Drawing inspiration from her life experiences and the stories of those around her, she crafted original scripts, narratives, songs, monologues, and inspirational quotes. Her diverse background and unique perspective lent authenticity to her work.

Driven by her growing passion for the entertainment industry, Bridget sought opportunities to network with industry professionals, attended workshops, and sought mentorship. Her dedication and talent earned her positive feedback and encouragement from those in the field.

Some of the plays and films Bridget has been a part of include "Idle Hand," "Corporal Punishment," and "The Story of Four." Additionally, she has written movies such as "It's Time, My Time Now," "Trust," and "My Undying Love."

Today, Bridget Hanniford maintains a balance between her roles as a business owner and a passionate artist. She actively pursues acting opportunities, continuously refining her filmmaking skills, and continues to express her creativity through writing. Her ultimate goal is to create thought-provoking and emotionally impactful stories that resonate with audiences worldwide.

Bridget Hanniford Joseph's journey serves as an inspiration for individuals who dare to follow their passions. Through her unwavering determination and commitment, she has built a successful business and established herself in the world of acting and writing. Her story is a testament to the transformative power of pursuing one's true calling in life.

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Director Statement

The film “Trust” is an emotional journey that unravels the intricate and often fragile nature of human relationships shadowed by envy and betrayal of the ones we hold dearest to us. This film tells the story of two friends who’s inseparable bond is tested by the faith of one's success brewing hatred, jealousy, and the unforeseen consequences of one's choices.

As the narrative unfolds through the lens of the betrayed friend, showcasing her raw, unfiltered idealisation of betrayal, the character embodies her emotional response to the treacherous act. The depicting visual and language is designed to capture the audience and immerse them into the character's emotional turmoil.

As the director, my goal is to create an enthralling experience that resonates with audiences on a profound level. Guiding the audience through the spectrum of human emotion and urging them to scrutinize the thin line between love, hate, and the reality that the one’s we hold dearest to us depict the most painful betrayals.