SCOPE -  Short  Film, 2025

Producers: Samantha Locock, Kristina Pringle
Director: Emma Moffat

Antonia - Antonia Thomas
Fiona - Samantha Spiro

A Mei Films production

Logline: Antonia wakes up and is disturbed by a growing obsession with circles. She goes to see her therapist to help her but is there something darker at play?

British Cinematographer - feature: OCD: Reframing Disability


In Festival Run:

Official Selection: San Jose International Short Film Festival 2025
Winner: Best Thriller - Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2025 (BAFTA/BIFA-qualifying)
Official Selection: Norwich Film Festival 2025 (BAFTA/BIFA-qualifying)
Winner: Best Female Narrative & Audience Award - Novella Film Festival 2025
Nominee: Best UK Short Film - Indie-Lincs International Film Festival 2026
Official Selection: Même Pas Peur International Fantastic Film Festival 2026
Winner: Best International Thriller - FOCUS Wales 2026
Official Selection: WFTV Festival 2026
Official Selection: Women Without Borders Film Festival 2026
Winner: Audience Award - Sunday Shorts Film Festival 2026
Official Selection: Friss Hús Budapest International Short Film Festival 2026 (BAFTA-qualifying)
Official Selection: Indy Shorts Film Festival 2026
Nominee: Best Cinematography - Kino London Short Film Festival 2026 (BIFA-qualifying)
Official Selection: HollyShorts Film Festival 2026
Official Selection: Women X Film Festival 2026 (BAFTA/BIFA-qualifying)
Nominee: Best UK Short - New Renaissance Film Festival 2026

Executive Producers: Amy Dowd, Elisabeth Hopper, Victoria Emslie, Zbigniew Siwek

Supporting Artists: Marie-Claire Chappet & William Beresford-Davies

First Assistant Director: Jessica Lee

Director of Photography: Rick Joaquim, SASC
First Assistant Camera: Joe Gubb
Second Assistant Camera: Danni Baxter
Grip: Beau Williams
DIT: Jonny Boyd

Gaffer: Will Churchill
Spark: Ibi Balogun, Tupac Carroll, Joe Hunt, Dylan Schultz-Soo

Production Designer: Omar Parry Kent
Art Department Assistant: Sam O’Connell

Sound Recordist: Ryan Beauchamp

Costume Designer: Kathryn Poon

Hair and Make Up Designer: Diandra Ferreira

Editor: Laura Jennings, BFE

Composer: Jonny Colgan

Sound Designer: Fred Pearson
Foley Artist: Ross Wilkes-Houghton

VFX Compositor: Shane Meehan

Colourist: Oliver Banks Thompson

Additional Photography: Eli Hughes

Stills Photographer: Robbie J Gray

Camera Hire: Sunbelt Rentals
Insurance: Tysers Live
Catering: Romain, Ktering
Location: Gillian Milner, Deerhurst Road - Location Creation

Made with support from:
WDM Entertainment, Primetime Network, Cine Circle & Genera Films, Fiona Gillies & Christine Hartland - My Smash Media, 1920vfx