Edition 24: 1–9 August, 2025

Why Poverty

Finding Josephine

United Kingdom
2012 — 10' / Color

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Synopsis

For the last three years, Tomas and his family have been sponsoring a little girl in Uganda. Is this relationship making a real difference to her life or just making them feel good?

Directors' Biography

Tomás Sheridan graduated from Edinburgh Napier University’s Film course in 2006; he has experience in most areas of film production and has applied his photography practice to develop skills in narrative through imagery. He focuses primarily on documentary with award-winning shorts such as Archive of Dreams (2008) and Radiostan (2010) and in 2011 completed Babytrapped, his first TV commission.

Directors

Tomás Sheridan

Producers

Lili Sandelin

Cinematographers

Ian Dodds

Tomás Sheridan

Editors

Timo Langer

Tomás Sheridan

Sound

Ali Murray

Contact

North Isle Productions Ltd
43/7 Viewforth
Edinburgh, EH10 4LA, UK
+44 (0) 131 477 3517
[email protected]

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