Love Me, Hold Me, Always

DRAMASHORTNARRATIVE FICTION
Written By Ian Bignell

Production Country: UK
Running Time: 15mins
Year: 2025

Fresh from prison, Chrissie goes in search of her estranged mother. Forced to live on the streets, she looks for love in all the wrong places.

FILM CREW:
Director: Hardey Speight
Producer: Dan Andrews, Marcus Thomas
Writer: Hardey Speight
DOP: James Roderick
Editor: Rory Barr
Sound Design: Rich Simms, Sam Wiltshire
Composer: Sion Trefor, Ioana Selaru

Cast: Iona Champain, Rick Yale, Khia Greaves, Lucian Goble


FESTIVALS:
Sunderland Shorts Film Festival May 2026
Cardiff Mini Film FestivalJanuary 2026
Edinburgh Short Film Festival November 2025
Reggio Film Festival October 2025
Bolton International Film FestivalOctober 2025
Edinburgh International Film FestivalAugust 2025

Ian Bignell https://www.festivalformula.com
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