Experiencing Interruptions?

Without Warning

A young woman tries to bridge the differences between herself and her parents by contacting her sperm donor in hopes for answers about her heritage. But the conversation doesn’t go the way either of them expected.

  • Emily Macrander
    Director
  • Emily Macrander
    Writer
  • Gav Mukerji
    Producer
    Rambling Randy
  • Sonera Angel
    Key Cast
    "Ria"
  • Adil Akram
    Key Cast
    "Dameer"
  • Dylan Bruce
    Director of Photography
  • Will Bower
    Editor
  • Asena Oyzoyn
    1st Assistant Director
  • Daniella Wilson
    Script Supervisor
  • Alex Rosling
    Sound Recordist
  • Aaron Kruss
    Sound Editor
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Runtime:
    6 minutes 31 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 22, 2021
  • Production Budget:
    990 GBP
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Drishyam Film Festival

    India
    April 16, 2021
    Second Place
  • The Monthly Film Festival

    United Kingdom
    May 1, 2021
    Third Place
  • Shenandoah Youth Festival
    Strasburg, Virginia
    United States
    Official Selection
  • BFI 'Culture Shock' Short Film Programme by Tape Collective
    London
    United Kingdom
    July 30, 2021
    UK Premiere
    Official Programme
  • Festival Deux Cans
    Burton-upon-Trent
    United Kingdom
    September 11, 2021
    Official Selection
  • Little Wing Film Festival
    London
    United Kingdom
    September 22, 2021
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Emily Macrander

Emily Macrander is a London-based director working on short format projects such as music videos and short films and has won at the Kodak Nahemi Commercial Awards with her Charles Tyrwhitt Spec Commercial. Born in Germany, Emily is interested in stories that explore belonging and identity as well as taking a theoretical and practical interest in aesthetics.

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