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Liverpool Ferry

17 year-old Sarah makes an illegal escape

Director Lee Armstrong

Writer Lee Armstrong

Producer Lindsay Fraser

Cast Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Ross McKinney, Lauren O’Rourke

Genre Drama

Runtime 19 minutes

Released 2020

Sarah must make a journey from Belfast to Liverpool to avoid a life she does not want. A journey that is against the law.

Under cover of darkness and without the knowledge of her parents, 17 year-old Sarah and boyfriend Jules set off to catch the Liverpool Ferry. The young lovers spark with sharp banter and hot tempers, masking feelings too overwhelming and too deep to share. At their destination they must confront the reality of a choice that will change them both.

Festival selections include: Foyle Film Festival, Leeds International Film Festival, Norwich Film Festival.