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Title: The World Comes to Those on Foot
'The World Comes to Those on Foot' is an adventure short film inspired by the timeless works of Powell and Pressburger.
Celebrating Scotland’s breathtaking landscapes, rich storytelling, and vibrant music, this film follows a transformative journey that begins with a chance meeting in the Scottish Highlands.
A young man trekking to reconcile with his estranged sister crosses paths with a struggling musician seeking solace in nature.
Their encounter sparks a moving tale of friendship, healing, and the power of human connection.
This production builds on the core team’s acclaimed films, Lights Across the Shore and The Watergaw, which have shone at prestigious film festivals including the Edinburgh International Film Festival and the Glasgow Short Film Festival.
Apply now and be part of a cinematic journey that marries the natural beauty of Scotland with deeply resonant human stories
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Female 23 to 39
Kathleen. The sister of one of the main characters, a painter living on the Isle of Lewis.
Male 50 to 60
Ferryman. A kind-hearted ferry worker.
Female 70 to 80
Jessie. A warm and gentle elderly woman who helps the boys on their journey.
Male 66 to 74
Great Grandfather. A strong, nostalgic presence in a key moment from the past.
