Original Art, Photos & Film
TOUCH GRASS
2025. — Official Selection at Brighton Rocks International Film Festival,
Official Selection at London Independent Film Festival,
Official Selection at Interference Film Festival,
Semi-Finalist at Big Fridge International Film Festival — 11:11, An offbeat short about a defiant girl in a sticky situation. After a violent attack and a perfectly rolled spliff, she wreaks havoc against God in the confines of her musty room.
Produced by Iris Motoc & Layla Furlong
Written & Directed by Layla Furlong
Lola: Alice Lamanna
The Victim: Luca Saraceni-Gunner
Script Editor: Layla Furlong
1st Assistant Director: Iris Motoc
Editor: Layla Furlong
Production Designers: Anna Fay & Sarah Stadler
Director of Photography: Amelija Morkunaite
Camera Operator: Aadel Khan
Gaffer: Marie Wolkenstein
Sound Mixer: Adi Detemo
Boom Operator: Adi Detemo
Assistant Editors: Amelija Morkunaite, Lux & Aadel Khan
VFX: Aadel Khan
Colourist: Amelija Morkunaite
Sound Recordist and Mixer: Manuel Alvarez Miquel
Original Song “Heart” by Pleasure Centre
THE NATURAL ORDER OF THINGS
2025. — Under festival review — Transition can become transformation. In an anaesthesia-induced vision, a trans woman's gender-affirming surgery is questioned by a monstrous manifestation of her dysphoria. Who, and what, will be overcome?
Producer: Maksimilian Damnjanovic
Director: Layla Furlong
Writer: Manta Rey, Iris Motoc & Layla Furlong
Her: Manta Rey
The Entity: Petra Hajduk & Charlie Derrar
The Anaesthetist: Mackenzie Scott
The Doctor: Max Warbanoff
The Nurse: Oscar Feltham White
Script Editor: Layla Furlong
1st Assistant Director: Adi Detemo
Editor: Layla Furlong & Daniel Balassa
Production Designers: Sam McCreadie, Layla Furlong & Genevieve Galli
Costume Designer: Anna Fay
HMU: Iris Motoc
Director of Photography: Amelija Morkunaite
1st Assistant Camera: Aadel Khan
2nd Assistant Camera: Kaitlyn Cole
Camera Operator: Laetitia Heuermann
Grip/DIT: Gabriel Oliver
Gaffer: Jacob Young
Spark: Jens Federico De Smet
Sound Mixer: Harvey Fisher
Boom Operator: Emma Lee
Sound Editor: Layla Furlong
Colourist: Aadel Khan
Script Supervisor: Dan Bates
BTS: Nicholas Duncan
Original Song ‘Strange Reylon’ by Mantawoman
Sound Effects Published by Epidemic Sound and Storyblocks
Passion-Driven,
AGED TO PERFECTION
Featured in Print Issue No.49, Vanguard Magazine, New York.
Featured in Print Issue No.49, Vanguard Magazine, New York.
June 2026
BUTCH REVIVAL: AFTER DARK
The Str!ppers of Manchester take over iconic lesbian event, Butch Revival.
The Str!ppers of Manchester take over iconic lesbian event, Butch Revival.
May 2026
DOLLWORLD
Event photography, Manchester
Event photography, Manchester
September 2025