Development of June (2018), 18 min

June (Holly de Jong) discovers that her daughter plans to commercially develop a field that holds dear memories of her late husband. June struggles to process this new stage in her life as she scrambles for a foothold on the wall that's been built between herself and her daughter.

Written, directed and edited by Joe Olmstead; director of photography, Judyta Potocka; cast, Rose Muirhead, Holly de Jong, Alasdair Melrose, Joyce Greenaway. The short was produced as a dissertation film for an MA Filmmaking course at the University for the Creative Arts (Farnham) and premiered at the BFI London.

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Monkey Bread Tree Film Awards Summer 2018, London, UK - Best Cinematography Winner
The Monthly Film Festival, London, UK - 2nd Film of the Month & Cinematographer of the Month Winner 
DUMBO Film Festival 2019, New York City, US - Official Selection
Indy Shorts International Film Festival 2019, Indianapolis, US - Official Selection
RAGFF New York City 2020, US - Best Drama Short Winner