Naughty or Nice?
2025
Short Film | Comedy | 8 mins
When 9-year old Rowan turns up to school in uniform on non-school uniform day she wants to runaway and hide. But by the time the last bell rings she is dressed in the most fantastical Christmas outfit ever.
Introducing Daisy Barlow as Rowan with Julia Savill, Annabel Worsfold, Libby Russel, Gilly Tully
Written by Amy Rich
Directed by Ariana King
“WINNER of the FILM EXPO SOUTH SCRIPT COMPETITION' 2025 FOR BEST CHILDREN'S CATEGORY
“Kindness. Pass it on."
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“Kindness. Pass it on."
WATCH FULL FILM NOW! ENJOY!
Written by
Amy Rich
Directed by
Ariana King
Produced by
Annie Lees-Jones & Gillian Tully
School Children
Eira Smyth
Ella Elizabeth Noyce
Arianna Mussanda
Eva Olejnikova
Alice Olejnikova
Braelyn Tiller
Ellie Vickers
Isabelle Ware
Sophia Farnes
Brooke Mead
Charvi Dixit
Rosa Collins
Neomi Brosnan
Jago Gadd
Olivia Christiopher
Amber Belle Money
Esme Annabelle Henley
Rosella Ghio
Elisa Baldin
Special Thanks
Julia Saville, Allenbourn Middle School, Brian Lloyd Harries and everyone at the Allendale Centre, 23 Films, The Minster Press, Luke English, Matt Black, Mel Black, Lynn and David Coleman, Keith Lawson & Daniel Carey of Badman Publishing, Black Pit Photography, 23 Films, Hangover Hill Records, Around Guides, Forest FM, Hierarchy, Mayflower, Dorset View, Wimborne BID
Thanks to all the judges on the Script to Screen competition:
Michael Walters, Tristan Tull, Caroline Spence, Richard Batt, Jane Foster, Luke English,
Paul Draper, Patrick O’Kane, Michael Wood, Andrew Lane, Alice D Cooper, June Steventon,
Phil Peel, David Dent, Alan Colclough, Danny Stack, David Coleman, Lynn Coleman,
Guy Montrose, John Foster, Tim John, Jean Maye, Maxine Gee, Evan Preston,
Simon Meredith, Julia Stringer, James Atkins, Richard Haylor, Lorna Child,
Rebekah Humphrey-Bullen, Felicity Fair Thompson, Paula Thompson, Lauren Boisset,
Grae Westgate, Sallie Quick, Amber Townsend, Mandy Steele,
Tina Crossman, Simon Morice
Filmed on location in Wimborne Dorset, UK.