Winner: Audience Award, Aspen Film Festival
Winner: Best UK Short Film, Raindance Film Festival
Winner: Best Short Film, Royal Television Society
Winner: Best Short Film, Rushes Soho Shorts
Winner: Best Actress, Seattle Shorts Film Festival
Winner: Best Director, British Independent Film Festival
Winner: Best Actress, British Independent Film Festival
Winner: Special Mention, Filmfest Dresden
Winner: Audience Award, Tri Media Film Festival
Winner: Best International Short, Cornwall Film Festival
Nominated: Best British Short, British Independent Film Awards
14th December 2011
We are very pleased to announce that LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT has been short listed for the OSCARs!

Thank you once again to everyone involved with the film.
Michael & Sandra

Award winning actors JOHN HURT and PHYLLIDA LAW are the stars of this funny, moving and poignant short film set in a Residential & Nursing Home. LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT tells the story of a day in the life of 70-year-old Arthur who falls in love with a fellow resident, a beautiful woman called Ruth.
Love at First Sight on IMDB
Dementia Resources
Love At First Sight was developed with support from the BRADFORD DEMENTIA GROUP, internationally known for their research and evaluation into dementia care.

Further information and support on the issues raised in Love At First Sight is available here.

Made with the support of a
Wellcome Trust People Award
Produced by Sandra Gorel
Directed by Michael Davies
Written by Julian Unthank
Executive Producer: Beryl Vertue