SYNOPSIS
Grief turns a widow to the spirit world following the sudden death of her husband.
Reeling from the death of her husband, Julie Hussain finds solace in a local psychic medium, sparking her own journey into the supernatural. Driven by a desperate need for reconnection, ‘SEEKING’ delves into the world of grief and the lengths we go to process unspeakable loss, posing the question - what do we truly seek when we communicate with the dead?
ABOUT
SEEKING is a short documentary commissioned under the Scottish Documentary Institute's Bridging The Gap scheme, supported by Screen Scotland.
SEEKING had its World Premiere at Edinburgh International Film Festival in August 2024.
It received a BAFTA Scotland nomination in the 2025 Short Film & Animation category.
For festival enquiries please contact festivals@scotdoc.com
The trailer is available below.
TEAM
Director | Ciara Flint
Producer | Isabella Bassett
Executive Producers | Flore Cosquer & Mark Thomas
DOP | Ciara Flint
Additional Cinematography | Eilidh Munro
Editors | Ciara Flint & Elizabeth Clutterbuck
Sound Recordist | Rowen Henderson
Music | Sarah Playford
Colourist & Online Editor | Taryn Calverey
Sound Mix | Scott Paterson
Post Production Manager | Naomi Spiro
Stills Photography | Lewis Baillie
Stills by Lewis Baillee
