The Second Time Around

Directed by Jack Howard

2025

Drama , Fantasy

12 min

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United Kingdom

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Color

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English

poster

Synopsis

On a rainy night, while closing a cafe, a waitress is confronted by a mysterious older woman.

Festivals

2025

  • Hollyshorts Film Festival | Best Sci-Fi
  • Edinburgh International Film Festival | Out of Competition
  • Indy Shorts International Film Festival |
  • Leeds International Film Festival | Fanomenon Short Film Competition
  • Norwich Film Festival | Best British Film
  • Naples International Film Festival  |

Cast & Crew

Cast:
Caroline Goodall, Hannah Onslow, Genevieve Lewis, David Ashton
Script:
Jack Howard
Cinematographer:
Ciaran O'brien
Editor:
Jack Howard
Sound design & mix:
Dan Pugsley
Music:
Benjamin Squires
Producer:
Ash Horne, Max Marlow
Production Company:
Drop The Bottle
Co-production Company:
42, A Marlow’s Production, Dull Boy Pictures And Two Magpies Entertainment

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