Sidney
A classically trained clown has high hopes for his first children’s party booking, but things take a turn when he enters a power struggle with the birthday boy’s dad.

Short narrative / 10:15 minutes / 2023
Awards and Selections:
Online Premiere (Director's Notes)
Official Selection (Aesthetica Short Film Festival 2024 - BAFTA Qualifying)
Official Selection (Crystal Palace International Film Festival 2024 - BIFA Qualifying)
Best Director (Covent Garden Film Festival 2024)
Best Short Film (Boundless Film Festival 2023)
Best Comedy and Audience Award (Sunday Shorts 2023)
Best Comedy/Dramedy Short (London Independent Film Festival 2023)
Best Comedy Short (Bright International Film Festival 2023)
Director & Writer: Iris Breward
Producers: Holly O'Brien & X Cohen
Associate Producer: Chloé Huybens
Sidney: Martin Bassindale
George: Kieran Dee
Clara: Jaeden Paige Boadilla
Bobby: Sam Squire