Operator
An emergency services operator in a fire control room has just started a long night shift when she receives a call from a desperate young woman, who has just woken up in a room filled with smoke. Her three year old son is in his upstairs bedroom, but the stairs are on fire. The survival of them both depends on the operator’s guidance. The British Academy for Film and Television Award for the Best Short Film of 2016.
- United Kingdom
- 2015, 6 min
- Director: Caroline Bartleet
Caroline Bartleet
Caroline trained as an actress at Royal Welsch College of Music & Drama. Since then she has produced two short films, LAST WASH (2011) and INTRUDER (2014). OPERATOR is Caroline ´s first film as director. As well as her acting work, Caroline has worked for various production companies and recently starte dan MA in Producing at the National Film & Televison School. Carolin eis currently working on a comedy pilot with writer James Corley.