Please note all films in competition have yet to receive certification. Some films may contain strong language, graphic content and scenes that may be upsetting. For viewers under the age of 18, parental discretion is advised, as programmes may not be suitable.
Trapped in a lonely existence, reclusive widower Roy (BAFTA Winner David Bradley) passes the days by cold calling strangers from the phone book, looking for brief moments of companionship. But when he accidentally calls adult hotline worker Cara (Oscar® winner Rachel Shenton), an unlikely friendship is born that will help them both rediscover the joy of life.
- Year2021
- Runtime16 minutes
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- DirectorTom Berkeley, Ross White
Please note all films in competition have yet to receive certification. Some films may contain strong language, graphic content and scenes that may be upsetting. For viewers under the age of 18, parental discretion is advised, as programmes may not be suitable.
Trapped in a lonely existence, reclusive widower Roy (BAFTA Winner David Bradley) passes the days by cold calling strangers from the phone book, looking for brief moments of companionship. But when he accidentally calls adult hotline worker Cara (Oscar® winner Rachel Shenton), an unlikely friendship is born that will help them both rediscover the joy of life.
- Year2021
- Runtime16 minutes
- CountryUnited Kingdom
- DirectorTom Berkeley, Ross White