Category | Feature

A FATE WORSE THAN DEATH

Release Date | TBC

Status | Completed

Running Time | 70m

Plot | After the loss of their child, a grieving couple’s fragile life begins to fracture. As the mother’s debilitating headaches intensify, they are forced to confront the possibility that the darkness consuming their home is more than grief alone.

Death is the least of your concerns….

A Fate Worse Than Death promises to be a horror film of different forms, assaulting your comfort, scarring your emotions, and engaging your mind when the credits roll. Our first foray into the world of feature film-making will be sure to shock even the most hardened horror fans.

Now listed in the British Council's UK Films Database — View film listing

A bold title. A tragic story. A horrifying series of events

Project Details

Project Type | Feature

Main Camera | Black Magic Pocket Cinema Camera 4K

Second Cameras | Panasonic G9, Black Magic Pocket Cinema Camera 6K

Shooting Formats | 4K Raw (BRAW), 4K UHD

Aspect Ratio | 1.85:1

Running Time | 70m

Edited using | DaVinci Resolve Studio

Production Status | Completed

Language | English

Filming Location(s) | North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire

Country of Origin | United Kingdom

Produced by | Wayside Trinity

Certification (recommended) | 15 (R)

Genre(s) | Horror, Drama

Credits

Cast

James - Scott Dixon

Samantha - Portia Lily Crewe

Jodie - Charlotte Henderson

Roy - Malcolm Connolly

Elizabeth - Susan Fieldsend

Doctor Kent - Lyndsey Craine

Group Therapy Speaker - Jake Fireman

Doctor Armstrong - Kay Gartland

Keith - Martin Turner

Paramedic 2 - Evan “T-Rex” Singleton

Paramedic 2 - Zachary Fieldsend

Psychologists Receptionist (Voice) - Natalie Fieldsend

Unnamed Doctor - Neil Fieldsend

The Figure - Mike Blackburn

Burn Victim - Mike Blackburn

James’ Work Colleague - Matthew Chan

Featuring song "Carnival" written & performed by Warrior Monk

Special Thanks

Stewart Sparke · Paul Langstaff · Simon & Shaun Somerville-Frost · Oatlands Tyre Motor Co Ltd · Robert Elderton · Mark Reeves · Goelst UK Ltd · Tanya Seaton · Tazcom Ltd · St James’s University Hospital, Leeds · Chris Robbins · Jacky Burke · True North Post · Everyman Cinema Harrogate · Kirsten Brumfitt · Orion Consulting Limited

Crew

Director - Abraham Fieldsend

Writers - Zachary Fieldsend, Steve Jones-Robertson, Abraham Fieldsend

Executive Producer - Neil Fieldsend

Producers - Zachary Fieldsend, Steve Jones-Robertson, Abraham Fieldsend

1st Assistant Director - Zachary Fieldsend

Cinematographer - Abraham Fieldsend

Co-Cinematographers - Connor Van Looveren-Baines, Matt Walsh

Production Designer - Steve Jones-Robertson

Camera Operators - Abraham Fieldsend, Connor Van Looveren-Baines, Matt Walsh

Remote Focus Puller (Final Sequence) - Connor Van Looveren-Baines

Sound recordists - Zachary Fieldsend, Steve Jones-Robertson

Special Effects Makeup - Marlena Stencel

Editor - Abraham Fieldsend

Assistant Editor - Steve Jones-Robertson

VFX Artist - Andie Man

Colourist - Lee Robinson

Sound Designer/Re-Recording Mixer - Matthew Barr

Composer/Original Music by - James Oliver Coulthard

Foley Artists - Dong Li, Zhixuan Li,

Foley Recordists - Tianyi Liu, Wanxin Liu, Jianan Wang