The Lost Land Girl
synopsis
Fulfilling their patriotic duty in the north of England on a beautiful farm, Helena tries to convince her sister Lillian, that they should leave the Women's Land Army for a better assignment elsewhere. Lillian, however, remains stubborn and refuses to go despite the racism and discrimination they have had to endure. Meanwhile fellow Land Girl Elizabeth is becoming increasingly resentful at the sisters' presence on the farm. She enlists help from Sarah to devise a plan that will get the sisters to leave. Sarah has her reservations but still helps Elizabeth. The tension between the four women begins to grow until Elizabeth makes a decision that changes everything.
cast
Pepter Lunkuse, Ashleigh-Mae Schoburgh-Crooks, Daisy Moore, Lauren Clancey
directed by
Shakira Francis
director's bio
After beginning her career as an actress, Shakira Francis pivoted towards writing and directing. In 2018 she made her directorial debut with her short film "4C." She hasn't looked back since and continues to write, focusing on developing her first feature.
screenwriter
Shakira Francis
producer
Adeyinka Akinrinade
runtime
12 minutes
country
UK
category
Short Narrative
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