Jade
Jade, caught in a dilemma of her own making, struggles to choose the right path. It becomes apparent to her, though, that she may have no choice at all. The film was awarded the Silver Bear at the Berlin International Film Festival 2009.
- United Kingdom
- 2009, 15 min
- Director: Daniel Elliott
- Director of photography: Lol Crawley
- Editor: Edd Maggs
- Screenplay: Daniel Elliott
- Cast: Aisling Loftus, Michael Socha, Jonny Phillips
- Contacts: Daniel Elliott
- Producer: Samm Haillay, Duane Hopkins
- Production: Third Films
Daniel Elliott
Daniel Elliott (Great Britain) studied film at the University of Northumbria at Newcastle. He followed his graduation film, Getting There (2001), which has won several awards, with Fender Bender (2003) shot in Estonia. The film has screened at over 40 international film festivals and received several awards. His 2006 film, The Making of Parts, premiered at the 63rd Venice Film Festival and was nominated for the Best European Short Film Award. It has since received several awards and screened at over 65 international film festivals. His new film, Jade, premiered at the 59th Berlin Film Festival in competition and won the Silver Bear.