Film challenging Essex girl stereotype makes BFI shortlist
Film challenging Essex girl stereotype makes BFI shortlist
Image source, T A P E CollectiveBy Peter WalkerBBC News, Essex
A new short film challenging the much-maligned stereotype of Essex girls has was selected at a prestigious UK film festival. .
Essex Girls is nominated for the Best Short Film Award at the British Film Institute (BFI) London Film Festival.
The coming-of-age comedy drama is based on the lead actor's adolescence who grew up in Benfleet and was filmed in Southend-on-Sea.
< p class="ssrcss-1q0x1qg- Paragraph e1jhz7w10">The film's producer said the crew was "thrilled."
Angela Moneke said: " It's been fantastic to see the film resonate with audiences and we're looking forward to showcasing it on an even bigger platform through the London Film Festival."
Image source, T A P E CollectiveBy Peter WalkerBBC News, Essex
A new short film challenging the much-maligned stereotype of Essex girls has was selected at a prestigious UK film festival. .
Essex Girls is nominated for the Best Short Film Award at the British Film Institute (BFI) London Film Festival.
The coming-of-age comedy drama is based on the lead actor's adolescence who grew up in Benfleet and was filmed in Southend-on-Sea.
< p class="ssrcss-1q0x1qg- Paragraph e1jhz7w10">The film's producer said the crew was "thrilled."
Angela Moneke said: " It's been fantastic to see the film resonate with audiences and we're looking forward to showcasing it on an even bigger platform through the London Film Festival."
Image source, T A P E Collective
