HOLD

Drama/Sci-Fi | 7 mins | UK

“In a post-apocalyptic world, a man, stuck in his endless loneliness, wanders... Only to discover he is not alone.”

Written and Directed by Eric Kole
Starring Eric Kole, Amanda Fernando Stevens

Cinematography by Joni Juutilainen
Edited by Chris McIlveen
Music by Justine Barker
Sound Design by Weronika Razna

Watch HOLD today.

... A SUBTLE AND THOUGHT PROVOKING FILM!

Martin Unsworth, Starburst Magazine
... IT REALLY HAD A CONFIDENCE IN WHAT IT WAS TRYING TO SAY AND DO.

Jack Thorne, screenwriter (Skins, This is England)
... INCREDIBLY STRONG BOTH IN CONCEPT AND EXECUTION.

Jeanette Bond, Short of the Week.
... AN INTIMATE SPIN ON THE APOCALYPSE.

Joshua Potts, TheDoubleNegative.co.uk

Screenshot of Eric Kole in 'HOLD' (2014)

Screenshot of Amanda Fernando-Stevens in 'HOLD' (2014)

Screenshot of Amanda Fernando-Stevens and Eric Kole in 'HOLD' (2014)

FESTIVAL SELECTIONS

NOMINATIONS

BEST DRAMA
Aesthetica Short Film Festival
York, UK | 2014

BEST 'FREE FALL' SHORT FILM
Limelight Awards
London, UK | 2017

Movie Poster for short film 'HOLD' (2014) - directed by Eric Kole

CAST & CREW

Written, Directed and Produced by
ERIC KOLE

Starring
ERIC KOLE,
AMANDA FERNANDO-STEVENS

Cinematography JONI JUUTILAINEN
Edited by CHRIS MCILVEEN
Music by JUSTINE BARKER

Wardrobe Stylist MIMI VS
Make-Up LIANNA WEIDLE

1st Assistant Director DASHA AKSYUTA

Focus Puller MICHAEL HOBDELL
Camera Assistant MARGA DOEK
Set Production Assistant JO GERWITZ

Post-Production Co-ordinator JAMES DREW
Colourist LEWIS CROSSFIELD

Sound Recordist DOUGLAS FAYERS
Sound Design WERONIKA RAZNA
ADR Recordsit CULLAN NDUMISO-NHARA

Digital Matte Painter DAVIDE BINELLO
Visual Effects Consultant ANIRUDDHA SATAM

Storyboard Artist MARGA DOEK
Location Manager REBECCA PITMAN (Wildlife Trust BCN)

Special Thanks
OTSO FILMS • WILDLIFE TRUST BCN • ELECTRIC THEATRE COLLECTIVE • DUNCAN BLACKMAN • JONATHAN JOBIN • MICHAEL CHASE • MERIEL ROSENKRANZ • OWEN LAWLESS • DELARAM ROSAMI

HOLD

... A SUBTLE AND THOUGHT PROVOKING FILM!

... IT REALLY HAD A CONFIDENCE IN WHAT IT WAS TRYING TO SAY AND DO.

... INCREDIBLY STRONG BOTH IN CONCEPT AND EXECUTION.

... AN INTIMATE SPIN ON THE APOCALYPSE.

FESTIVAL SELECTIONS

NOMINATIONS

CAST & CREW

THE FIRST TIME I NEVER MET YOU

FIFTY PENCE