The Road Ahead
The Road Ahead is a collection of eight screen shorts featuring our final-year BA actors exploring drivers, passengers, the places we’ve come from, and the journeys ahead.
With new commissions by Zinnie Harris, Tim Price, Stef Smith, Hannah Khalil, Suhaiymah Manzoor-Khan, Dare Aiyegbayo, Daniel York Loh and Morgan Lloyd Malcom, The Road Ahead marks Guildhall’s first foray into short film and showcases the work of students and professional collaborators from across our Drama, Music and Production Arts departments.
DIY EDI
An equality and diversity inclusion officer recruits two students to help on a local schools tour to encourage inclusion in their student body.
Fireworks
Please note, the following film contains adult content including alcohol abuse.
When Ella thinks she receives a mystery love note from her ex, she recruits her brother and best friend to help her with a grand scheme to get the love of her life back.
Green Door
Please note, the following film contains adult content and strong language.
Three friends are fearful of a green door, and what is behind it.
Morality Play
The following film contains adult content and strong language. There will be depictions of death and violence.
Driving away from an incident (and a problem) EV struggles to think straight. Their internal conversation about morality runs through four different personalities and clashing perspectives…
Protest
The following film contains adult content and strong language. Some scenes will feature smoking and vaping.
Protestors get stuck in traffic, caused by another protest.
Rural Legend
The following film contains adult content including death and violence, strong language and sexual harassment. There will be a visual depiction of blood.
A bump in the road suddenly becomes much more horrifying...
Vitals
The following film contains adult content including death, strong language, smoking and vaping, drug and alcohol abuse. There will be a visual depiction of blood.
Three newly qualified nurses car share after an exhausting shift at work.
Bookshop
The following film references drug and alcohol abuse.
A recent breakup encourages three friends to rally together and head to a festival.