Balls

A short fiction film exploring the hypothetical origins of Wuthering Height's Heathcliff - based on true stories of foundlings from 18th and 19th Century England that might have inspired Emily Brontë's character.<br />
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Balls was commissioned by the Brontë Parsonage Museum and Foundling Museum, with support from RRU Liverpool and Impossible. It was produced by Fury Films. <br />
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Balls exhibited in both museums to celebrate Emily Brontë's 200th birthday on July 30th 2018. <br />
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Balls was selected as The Guardian’s Exhibition of the Week; nominated for Best Director, Best Producer and the XX Award at Underwire Festival; and nominated for Best Film in Official Competition, at London Short Film Festival.