Hedgehog

Isolated by her rare genetic condition, can neurodivergent Josie make the step from adolescence to adulthood?

Directed by: Adam Smethurst

Runtime: 18 MINUTES

Completed: 15/02/2024

Category: Short - Fiction (UK)

Countries of Production: United Kingdom

Premiere Status: London Breeze Premiere

Awards: London Independent Film Festival- Best UK Short: Jury Award Winner; Mansfield Town Film Festival- Disabled & Neurodiverse Voices Award Nominee; Greenwich Film Festival- Emerging Actor Award Nominee, Best London Film Award Nominee; I Will Tell International Film Festival- Best Actress in a Short Film Award Nominee, Best Supporting Actress in a Short Film Award Nominee

Josie wants to be like any other teenager. But she’s got NF1, loves Shakespeare and has an overprotective dad. When new girl Ash shows up at drama class she seizes the chance to change her story – with a little help from a medieval king!

Hedgehog

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