Rise Up
2021 · Movie · 29 min. · United Kingdom
Rise Up is an uplifting short film set in the near future, that tells the story of five young people as they each discover their passion and power. Inspired by environmentalist Jonathon Porritt's predictions for the next five years, we meet a young grower and chef, a determined Norfolk activist, an Indian Tik-Tok influencer, an outspoken politician and a innovative documentary maker. Each character emerges out of the chaos of 2020 and discovers their own unique role in creating a better future. This film is a hope-filled call to action for anyone who believes we have a collective and individual power to make a real difference in the world.
Direction Sophie Jane Austin
Cast Emma Cater · Jon Gutierrez · Shem Hamilton · Priya Kansara · Frewyn Thursfield · Venice van Someren
Soundtrack Tara Forth
Screenplay Beth Flintoff
Cinematography Tristan Chenais · Charlotte Ginsborg
Original title Rise Up
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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