Rookie, the directorial debut by Vidas Kalibatas, was shot in a single day with a crew of five people and three actors during the pandemic in August 2020. This production took place in a local warehouse, cleverly timed between two lockdowns.
The roles were brought to life by Alasdair Melrose, Jez Malpas, and Ian Mcshee.
Below, you can see pictures from behind the scenes..
It was selected for the Swindon Independent (International) Film Festival and the First-Time Filmmaker Online Sessions. Additionally, it received an honorable mention at the London | Seasonal Short Film Festival and was awarded four stars at the British International Amateur Film Festival.
To see a short film on Youtube click here..