On a Life’s Edge
CREDITS
Producer – Rebecca Knapp & Kenneth MacDonald
Writer/Director – Michael Walker
Starring – Tony Curran (Red Road & Underworld 2), Bronagh Gallagher (Pulp Fiction & The Commitments) and Navin Chowdhry (Teachers - C4)
Funded by The UK Film Council, Lighthouse, Carlton Television and Southern Arts.
Two men are sent to rescue a woman, poised on the edge of her 14th storey balcony about to jump. But it soon becomes apparent that their intentions are far from straightforward. ON A LIFE’S EDGE is a wry look at the narrow space between life and death.
Awards Won
Platinum Award The Worldfest, Houston, USA
Highly Commended by the Turner Classic Movies Short Film Award
Nominated
Best New Director at the Soho Short Film Festival
Best British Short at the Leeds International Film Festival
Best of East Midlands Shorts, Leicester Film Festival
Audience Award Chichester Film Festival
Television Screenings
Carlton Television