In a world sputtering under ecological ruin and self-imposed eugenics one couple search for hope in their love.
Type:
Short
Status:
Produced
Page Count:
11pp
Genre:
Sci-Fi
Budget:
Independent
Age Rating:
17+
Based On:
Still I See My Baby by Dan Horrigan
Synopsis/Details
John and Helen await a letter that will decide their right to conceive a child. If they receive the license perhaps there is hope. However, John harbours a secret - he's a clone working for the tyrannical Populace corporation - tasked with a eugenics role that keeps numbers below the tipping point. Will they succeed in their hopes or will they pay the price?
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Hand-picked by Danny Boyle for Shuffle Festival.

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Populace screened by Dust

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The Writer: Haven Taranta

Dan Horrigan started making short films in 2015 and has produced 10 shorts. He has also written numerous film scripts that may see the light of day – and he continues to write. His work screened at over 150 festivals worldwide and at beautiful cinemas, predominantly in the UK, the USA and Europe, between 2015 and 2025. Dan has currently pivoted to audio and voice work and is leaving some space for new ideas. He is open to collaboration. There are few things as wonderful as screening before an audience. Dan is a judge for several festivals in the UK and has enjoyed stints previously with MiSciFi, GenreBlast, FilmQuest and Other Worlds. Dan offers courses on writing short films, often working… Go to bio
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