GARDENING
In the aftermath of sexual assault, a woman retreats into the garden of her mind. Searching for answers and struggling to do 'the right thing', she realises that she must regain her voice and find new paths to healing, before she and her garden are destroyed completely.
A film by Sarah Beeby
Produced by Jo Lewis
Screenplay written by Louisa Wood
Story by Sarah Beeby and Louisa Wood
LEONORA - Evanna Lynch
IMANI - Speech Debelle
QUILLAN - Freddie Fox
RITA - Chetna Pandya
LADY O’INSPIRI PAJIS - Ellen Thomas
DETECTIVE DANFORTH - Simon McBurney
LEAD ANIMATORS
Sara Frias, Freya Hotson, Michael Schlingmann, AmandaJ Holm, Rebecca Perrone
ANIMATORS
Bryony Evans, Gemma Roberts, Giulia Raniolo
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND PAINTING
Laura N Tamara
ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND PAINTING
Liam Cobb
STORYBOARDS
Sarah Beeby
STORYBOARDS CLEAN-UP
Ash Wu, Laura N Tamara
SCRIPT SUPERVISOR
Ludo Smolski
EDITOR
Emil Joseph
MUSIC
Die Hexen
SOUND DESIGN
Louis Morand
'PERFUME EQUINOX' AND 'HOTDOG FACTOR'
Skillbard
‘SIAMESE’
Die Hexen
VOICE OVER RECORDING
Adrian Walter at Fitzrovia Post
CASTING DIRECTORS
Gilbert and Covell
CROWD SCENE VOICES
Mark Burman, Susan Kyd, Josh Lacey, Dylan Mason, Tim Morand, Eve Norris
MOLINARE
POST PRODUCTION MANAGER
Anna Maros
COLOURIST
Vicki Matich
RE-RECORDING MIXER
Helen Miles
BFI
PRODUCTION CONSULTANT
Helen Brunsdon
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Phoebe Sutherland
SCRIPT CONSULTANT
Anna Seifert-Speck
PRODUCTION EXECUTIVE
Charley Fox
HEAD OF PRODUCTION FINANCE
Ian Kirk
BUSINESS AFFAIRS MANAGER
Vicky Skea
PRODUCTION CONSULTANT FOR HIPSTER FILMS
Abigail Addison
PRODUCTION ACCOUNTANT
Joanna Emmitt at EAM London
ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
Alex Kaltsoyannis at EAM London
This film was supported by Rooftop Films and by the Open Workshop department of The Animation Workshop - ROOFTOP LOGO + TAW LOGO
SPECIAL THANKS
Sharon, Emily, and Mike Beeby, Jesse Moynihan, Megan Morass, Amy Thompson, Angela Stemple, Julia Pott, J Mcaray, Anna Bunting Branch, Alfred Thirolle, Richard Lewis, Patrick Cannon
Made with the support of the BFI’s Filmmaking Fund
© 2024 The British Film Institute and Hipster Films Limited