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Mine for a Moment
English
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Mine for a Moment

RISING STAR AWARD (21 or under short film competition) 16 minutes
Mine for a Moment
Content Warnings: Adult Content
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After years of miscarriages and refused adoptions, a woman who can no longer face another loss commits an irreversible act — at the expense of someone else.

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Inspired by real events, Cheryl has spent years trying — and failing — to become a mother. After yet another miscarriage, she refuses to accept what has happened. Unable to let go of becoming a mother, she fabricates a pregnancy for her husband working offshore — a fragile illusion on the verge of unraveling.

When that illusion is suddenly threatened, Cheryl is pushed into a desperate and unthinkable decision. Disguised as a nurse, she enters the maternity ward — prepared to do whatever it takes to fulfill her lifelong dream.

What follows is a tense and emotionally charged descent, as Cheryl struggles to hold together a reality that was never hers — and is forced to confront the true cost of a longing that has consumed her.

The film draws the audience into a quiet moral dissonance, where empathy begins to blur with unease and the line between right and wrong feels increasingly fragile.
Studio: Klever Creatives
Producers: Kristian LeverBenjy Alfreds
From: GB
Produced In: GB
Directors: Kristian Lever
Writers: Kristian Lever
Lead Actors: Gina FillinghamCelyn Jones
Supporting Actors: Emma Johnsey-SmithRebecca Todd
Key Crew: Iikka SalminenMarco Saitta
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