The Devil's Harmony (short film)

A bullied teenage girl leads an a cappella club on a trail of destruction against her high school enemies.

Director - Dylan Holmes Williams
Writer(s) - Jess O'Kane, Dylan Holmes Williams
Producer - Nathan Craig
Co-producer - Anthony Toma
Executive producers - Ramin Sabi, Adam Rae, Seany Stuart

Director of photography - David Wright
Production designer - Kat Hawker
Casting director - Louise Collins
Costume designer - Lauren Miller
Editor - Mdhamiri Á Nkemi
Colourist - Lewis Crossfield @ Time Based Arts
Sound designer - Josh Campbell @ Factory UK
Composer - Finn Keane

Starring Olivier-award 2019 Best Actress winner PATSY FERRAN (God's Own Country), LEO SUTER (Clique, Beecham House, Victoria), GUY HENRY (Star Wars: Rogue One, Harry Potter series) and BOBBY SCHOFIELD (Black Sea).

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FESTIVALS

WINNER - Sundance Film Festival 2020 - Short Film Jury Award: International Fiction
WINNER - Fantastic Fest 2019 - Best Director in strand
WINNER - London Critics’ Circle Film Award 2020 - Best British Short Film
WINNER - Raindance 2019 - Best UK Short Film
WINNER - British Shorts Berlin Film Festival 2020 - Jury Award for Best Short Film

NOMINATED - British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) 2019 - Best British Short Film
NOMINATED - BSC Emerging Cinematographer Award 2019

IN COMPETITION - Encounters Film Festival 2019
IN COMPETITION - Sitges Film Festival 2019
IN COMPETITION - PÖFF Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival 2019
IN COMPETITION - American Film Institute (AFI) Festival 2019
IN COMPETITION - Florida Film Festival 2020
IN COMPETITON - San Francisco Film Festival 2020
IN COMPETITION - Underwire Film Festival 2019
OFFICIAL SELECTION - Flickers Rhode Island International Film Festival 2019
OFFICIAL SELECTION - Nashville Film Festival 2019
OFFICIAL SELECTION - London Short Film Festival 2020
OFFICIAL SELECTION - London Comedy Film Festival 2020

PRESS

RogerEbert.com: 'Eerie and creepy, “The Devil’s Harmony” is pure brilliance.'

Director's Notes: 'a wickedly spun tale of high school horror with a brilliantly hilarious ending that you won’t be forgetting anytime soon'

BFI.org.uk: 'marks Dylan Holmes Williams out as a director to watch.'

ShortOfTheWeek: 'an attention-grabbing calling card for a director with a bright future.'

Cast: Dylan Holmes Williams