THE RILEY SISTERS
A FILM BY JULIA JACKMAN
Short Film – Canada & UK – 2022 – 11 min
Color | English and BSL (British Sign Language) English subtitles | 1:85 | 5.1
SYNOPSIS
The Riley Sisters tells the story of Izzy and Jess, two young sisters who find themselves alone when their brother Steve is arrested. Steve insists he’s innocent, and asks his sisters to find the friend who betrayed him.
Cast
Naomi Postawa, Rhiannon May, Bill Milner, Steve Oram
Crew
DIRECTOR : Julia Jackman
WRITER : Julia Jackman
PRODUCERS : Savannah Power & Evren Boisjoli (Erebus Pictures, Achromatic Media)
CINEMATOGRAPHY : Piero Cioffi
PRODUCTION DESIGN : Zoe Browne
SOUND DESIGN : Stephen Krecklo
EDITING : Raluca Petre
MUSIC : Stephen Krecklo and Ashley Jane
DIRECTOR’S BIOGRAPHY
Julia is a writer/director. Her first short, EMMA CHANGE THE LOCKS, premiered at Raindance and won a New Talent Award at the British Film Institute. She is currently attached to direct her debut feature film, produced by Erebus Pictures and Josh O’Connor.
FILMOGRAPHY
AMICABLE I 2021
JAMES I 2019
23 RED I 2018
EMMA CHANGE THE LOCKS I 2016
FESTIVALS & AWARDS
BFI London Film Festival, 2022
Minimalen Short Film Festival, 2023
Riga International Short Film Festival, 2023
Glasgow Short Film Festival, 2023