Billie
After Billie's mum dies and she endures a coercive relationship with an ex-boyfriend, she meets Sophie who makes her life bearable again. But when her ex shows up, at the shop she works at, it brings everything back to the surface.
Billie won Best Indie Short, Best Female Director and a Special Jury Award at Indie Short Fest for their April 2025 Edition, and has been long listed for their annual awards in LA 2026. Billie has been chosen for a number of screenings including Sound and Vision Film’s Open Mic Night, Hackney Supershorts, Square Lens Alliance’s ‘Women in Film’ Night in Halifax, Shorties in Leeds and will be screening at Making Moves and Movies’ Community Showcase in January 2026.
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Starring Rosie Day & Gaia Wise
With Matt Rainsberry, Erina Mashate, Nikki Simon & the voice of Kika Green.
Written & Directed by Safi Tobi
Cinematography by Aaron Medway
1st AC Kobi Westwood
2nd AC Seth McNamara-Waddington
Gaffer Csaba Varfalvi
Costume Designer Em Christopher
HMU Designer James Campbell
Sound Recordist Adam Clark
Production Designer Debbie Idowu
Standby Props Claire West
Script Supervisor Jaynee Karia
Floor Runner Ismael Abdhulahi
Editor Ian Robertson
Sound Designer Jan Sigsworth
Colourist Sara Buxton
Music by Peter Czibolya
BTS Photographer Chakkri Kaewkhamsorn
Production Team Chris Cooper, Jess McMullen & Lucy Shaw
Post-Production & Development by Pink Milk Films
Special Thanks to Panavision