NEWEARTH
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Indie feature
Duration: 90 minutes Written and directed by Ros Gihan Williams Produced by Fenella Greenfield and Mark Hayden In post - completion Spring 2026 Set in a dystopian future, in which the last drops of humanity have been squeezed out of its citizens, Lana's desperate search for her abducted daughter leads her to Newearth, a medical laboratory with a terrifying secret. Gripping thriller, packed with conflict. Probes the unsettling reality that some mothers face challenges forming relationships with their newborns, Questions the concept of maternal bonding. We're raising funds for post-production. £25 buys you a ticket to our cast & crew AND supports completion of the film. About the Cast
The cast is led by Alice Handoll, whose screen work includes Daddy’s Head (2024). She’s joined by Gwydion Rhys, familiar from The One That Got Away (2024), The Light in the Hall (2022), Casualty (2021), Hidden (2018) and Welsh dramas such as 35 Diwrnod and Hinterland. Making her first major dramatic appearance is young Freyan Flury as Katya. Samantha Seager, best known to TV audiences as Jodie Morton in Coronation Street and from Me Too!, Little Britain and Waterloo Road, also has significant stage credits, including Shirley Valentine, Educating Rita and Abigail’s Party. Julia Florimo has appeared in Inferis (2024), The Modern Way (2022), Skins, and on stage in The Phantom of the Opera. Completing the line-up, Mark Hayden brings extensive theatre experience, with performances in The Mousetrap in the West End, King Lear and The Wizard of Oz on tour. |
