Kemi lives and works in the murky slipstream of a North London pub. As the booze flows the line between who belongs behind and in front of the bar becomes increasingly blurred.
Direction
Pierce's rotoscope technique makes skin crawl authentically.
Acting
Voice work so natural you can smell the stale beer.

Director
Joseph Pierce
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Pierce rotoscoped over 6,000 frames by hand, rejecting digital shortcuts to maintain that queasy analog texture.
The 'slipstream' pub setting channels 2012 austerity Britain, where immigrant service workers occupied liminal spaces long before anyone called it 'liminal'.