

13 minutes that'll wreck your marriage goals and your faith in power grids.
Set in a time of extreme energy poverty, one man struggles to support his ailing husband. A story of humanity set against a future we can change.
Acting
Needham's silent devastation in the waiting room.
Direction
Cowan-Turner makes 13 minutes feel like a lifetime.
Director
Georgie Cowan-Turner
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Shot during the 2022 UK energy crisis, it fictionalizes headlines that dominated British households.
Needham and Fleck-Byrne improvised their final scene after the lighting failed — the darkness is real.