THE FAMILY WHO HID IN THE CELLAR
Luxembourg, 2019 / 17 min / Luxembourgish OV with English subt. (LU OV with EN subt.) / Comedy, Short
A dystopian dark comedy about how far people will go to keep up appearances.
Surrounded by frenemies and competitors, Edith Franck's carefully groomed family is quickly slipping down the social ladder. She'll do whatever it takes to shield herself from rumours about their declining wealth.
| Mon | 11/03 | 18:30 | Kinepolis Kirchberg | LU OV with EN subt. | Projection privée | https://ticket.luxembourg-ticket.lu/luxfilmfest/webticket/shop?event=26810&kassi... |
- Best Pitch Award by Film Fund Luxembourg, European Short Pitch Competition, 2015 (Europe)
Ayshea Halliwell is a British-Turkish filmmaker based in Luxembourg. Her stories frequently explore the perception of otherness and the pitfalls of maintaining social standing. During the last decade, she has worked with diverse personalities, ranging from bank robbers to billionaires. Since studying in London at Goldsmiths and Central Saint Martin’s, she has worked in various positions across the film industry. Directing credits include the debut video for the UK band Years & Years, The Family Who Hid in The Cellar (2019 – short), Anne’s Kitchen (TV show) and for one episode of routwäissgro (TV documentary series).
- 2019 – The Family Who Hid in the Cellar (short)
- 2016 – routwäissgro: Bauer sinn (one episode of the TV documentary series)
- 2013-2014 – Anne's Kitchen (14 episodes of the TV Series)
- 2012 – Comeback: D’Nounou (one episode of the TV series)
- 2012 – What About Rob? (short)
