Synopsis
When Charlotte gets lost in the woods, she meets Oogroo, a foul-mouthed goblin convinced Charlotte’s hiding something special. But the creature’s not the only one with secrets. This damsel in distress? Not so distressed after all.
Details
- DIRECTOR /Adrian Abbott
- COUNTRY /United Kingdom
- CATEGORIES /Short Film
- RUNTIME /4:12
Directors Biography
Adrian Abbott is a London-based filmmaker with a background in editing, cinematography, and colour grading across award-winning short films and micro-budget features. A director with a sharp political sensibility and a love of genre cinema, their work spans both fiction and documentary, exploring horror, memory, and social justice with equal intensity.
As an editor, they have contributed to the feature films Just Say Yes (2024) and Mermaid Beach (2025). They served as cinematographer on the award-winning short comedy horror The Cutbacks, directed by Robert Sladden, and worked as colourist on Tortured Artist, directed by Thomas Laurance. Additional credits include video editor on Hatty Haines’ short film Straight Jacket.
Cast
Oogroo the Goblin : Thomas Laurance
Credits
Written & Directed by : Adrian Abbott
Producer : Robert Sladden