SPEECH & LANGUAGE UK
FILM 84"
An emotive charity film created for Speech and Language UK
Designed to raise awareness of Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) in primary school children, where diagnosis is most effective.
The story of seven year old Darcie who struggles to comprehend her school environment, both inside and outside the classroom.
Written, Directed and Produced by Emma Miranda Moore
DP Kate Reid BSC
Commissioned by Media Trust / Client Speech & Language UK / Sponsor The Mercers' Company
"We had comments from professionals, people saying it was the best DLD video they had seen, that it made teachers gasp with realisation, and that it had made such a big impact." - Speech & Language UK
WINNER - RADLD award for outstanding contribution to raising awareness of the condition.
FINALIST - ThirdSector Award Best Charity Film
Thanks to everyone who gave their time, talent and resources to this project.
1st AD: Danny Rumbelow
3rd AD: Toby Crick
Assistant/Runner: Esme Ramiel
Runners: Maria Abraham, Joe Hill
Shadow/Trainee: Lolly Michaels
1st AC: Drew Marsden
2nd AC: Meg O’Connell
Gaffer: Tanya Ringer
Lighting Trainee: Maeve Malenczck
Sound Recordist: Javier Carles
Production Designer: Kit Falck
Hair & Makeup: Sjaniel Turrel
Stills Photography: Simon Wisbey
Charity Advisors: Amy Loxley and Gabriella Blake at Speech & Language UK
Lighting: Panalux
Camera/Lens: Panavision
Location Manager: Jon Carriker
Location: William Patten School
Catering: Whole Foods N16
CAST
Darcie: Jayda Eyles
Teacher: Amber Doyle
Classmates: Kimi Kong, Caspar Gain-Merdassi, Kyla Davidson, Albert Coverdale
Chaperones: Berna Eyles, Michelle Ellard
POST
Editor: Martin Huntford
Composer: Roma Yagnik
Grade: Jack McGinty at Cheat
Sound Design & Mix: Ben Leeves at Jungle
Online: Fresh Film Productions
