J A M E S

  • Claire Oakley
Starring Jack Hollington, Morgan Watkins and Robert Cavanah, James was commissioned by The Wellcome Trust and was written by Felix Levinson. Set in 1796, the film is based on the true story of James Phipps, the 8-yr-old boy used by Dr Jenner to test to the world’s first smallpox vaccine. The film premiered at Brest International Film Festival, 2014 and is now a teaching tool in schools across the country.
BEST COMPOSER, Underwire Film Festival, 2014 - WINNER
F E S T I V A L S
Ipsos Short Film Break, August 2016
A Long Week of Short Films Festival in Shanghai, May 2016
Diseases International Short Film & Art Festival (2FICAE), March 2016
British Shorts Film Festival in Berlin, January 2016
International Children’s Film Festival, India, November 2015
This is England Festival, France, November 2015
Fic Bueu Festival, Spain, September 2015
InShort, London, UK, September 2015
Motovun Festival, Croatia, July 2015
Thornbury Arts Festival, UK, April 2015
CMS International Children’s Film Festival, Lucknow, India, April 2015
Brest International Short Film Festival, France, November 2014
Underwire Film Festival, UK, November 2014

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