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James

Country: United Kingdom, Language: English, 17 mins

  • Director: Connor Clements
  • Writer: Connor Clements
  • Producer: Connor Clements

CGiii Comment

Heartbreaking and beautifully done.

Niall Wright is breathtaking.

Clements' writing and direction are immaculate.


Watch...

James - Sundance 2009. Written & Directed by @ConnorClements. from Connor Clements on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

Young James struggles as the outsider kid at his school. His teacher, Mr. Sutherland, the only person he feels he can connect with. When James finally puts a voice to his feelings, Mr. Sutherland's response isn't what James had hoped for.

Cast & Characters

Niall Wright as James;
Matt Jennings as Mr. Sutherland;
Margaret Goodman as Mother;
Gerry Doherty as Father;
Louis Rolston as Man in toilet