A woman lying on the beach, looking up and smiling, with pink hair and multiple facial piercings, wearing a blue jacket with a colorful patterned sleeve.

Tide

United Kingdom | 2023
Narrative Short Film | 8 minutes
Shot on Blackmagic Pocket 6k Pro | 4k

Close-up of a hand resting on a surface, partially covered by a blue fabric garment.
A woman with braided hair wearing a colorful jacket and a zip-up blue hoodie, looking off into the distance outdoors during dusk or dawn.

Synopsis

A couple on the verge of a breakup take one final trip to the place of their first date, Cramond Island where they find themselves inadvertently trapped overnight as the tide settles in.

A man in motorcycle gear and a woman with braided hair and colorful clothing are sitting outdoors, engaging in conversation. The background is blurred, indicating an open, natural setting with overcast skies.

Credits

Cast: Charli Morachnick | Saul Davidson
Written and directed by Harry Heath
Produced with support of Youth Scotland, Creative Scotland, Neon Eye Films and The Film Cult
Cinematography by Digvijoy Kakoty
Edited by Noora Lappalainen
Location Sound Record by Anikesh Chetia
Sound Design by Jack Coen- Doyle
Color grade by Digvijoy Kakoty

A young woman with pink braided hair, piercings, and a colorful jacket smiling at a person next to her on a rocky beach.
A young man and woman sitting on rocks outdoors near a foggy beach, engaged in conversation.
A young man sitting by a campfire at night, talking to someone out of frame, with city lights visible in the distance.