Photography by Gemma O’Brien

POP - Short Narrative

Set within a forgotten Midlands village, POP follows a true tale about gender identity and social expectation. We follow Jack who befriends a lawless convict as a father figure in the hope to understand his masculinity.

Festivals: Bolton Film Festival selected as part of the F-Rated Made By Women 2021/ Iris Prize Film Festival nominated for Best of British Category 2021- Honorable Mention / British Shorts Berlin 2022/ Underwire 2022/ Available on All 4: Click Here


IRIS PRIZE - Pop, directed by Margot Roe. Of this film, the jury says, “ Beautifully made with complex performances in a world familiar from some of the finest British independent cinema of the last few decades, but taking it to unique places. The ending will stay with you long after the credits have rolled”.

Writer & Director/ Margo Roe

Producer/ Lucy Meer (Strive Films)

Director of Photography/ Bart Bazaz

Sound/ Adam Fletcher

Cast:

Jake T as Jack

Stephen Graham as Pop

Keeley Forsyth as Sarah

Ash Palmisciano as Stu