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Orange Peel

Country: United Kingdom, Language: English, 13 mins

  • Director: Alex Rolph
  • Writer: Jordan Diver, Alex Rolph
  • Producer: Alex Conolan, Jordan Diver, Sophie Diver, Tony Diver, Mari Liis Keevallik, Jackie Kinch, Richard Kinch, Alex Rolph, Howard Rolph

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A short drama about a footballers relationship with his father, after he's forced out of football because of his sexuality. The film follows the dynamic between him and his dad and the pressure it puts on their relationship when he's forced to come out. Orange Peel highlights some of the current issues that lie deep within some parts of the football community whilst also capturing how difficult it can be for men to express their feelings on and off the pitch.


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Orange Peel from Alex Rolph on Vimeo.

Cast & Characters

Ryan Adams (as Josh)
Simon Bond (as Andy)
Steven Barwick (as Coach Davis)
Ryan Hill (as Steve)
Aaron King (as Mark)
Steven Haywood (as Paul)
Ben Graham (as Louie)
Keatley Adams (as Footballer)
Tom Clements (as Footballer)
Sam Beach (as Footballer)
Jamie Winslow (as Footballer)
Matthew Walter (as Footballer)
Scott Rudd (as Footballer)
Barnaby Omar (as Footballer)
Ethan Middleton-Smith (as Footballer)
Yvonne Hays (as Sandra (uncredited))