mercy
Short Narrative | 2022 | 13.05 | Poland, UK
In deep and dark Polish suburbia, a young sex worker meets a withdrawn client in this exploration of sexual and social alienation, inspired by real events.
Written & Directed by Milla Lewis
Director of Photography - Vincent Prochoroff
Producers - Milla Lewis, Adam Myntik
Editor - Alicja Rymarowicz
Sound Design - Ines Adriana
Composer - Agathe Max
Colourist - Sam Howells
This short film was made as part of the Mentorship of the Directing department of the prestigious National Film, Television and Theatre School of Łódź, Poland.
Selections + Screenings:
Selected as part of the Sundance Ignite Fellowship 2023
Tirana International Film Festival (Official Selection) 2023
14th LGBT+ Film Festival Poland (Official Selection) 2023
Torino Underground Cinefest (Official Selection) 2023
Underdog Film Festival Wolfsburg (Official Selection) 2023
Cinema On The Washing Line (Official Selection) 2023