Eulogy
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NOMINATED - BEST SHORT FILM
2020
United Kingdom
6 mins
Short Film Competition
Mateo Willis | |
Basil Stephens, Fred Robinson | |
Craig Conway (Reg), Tom Ashley (Andy), Rose Akroyd (Vicar) |
Moments before his funeral, a father’s dark past threatens the fragile peace between two brothers.

About the Director
Mateo Willis is a BAFTA and Emmy award-winning filmmaker, working in documentaries, commercials and drama. His career began as a cinematographer on landmark documentary series including the BBC’s Human Planet, Planet Earth 2 & Blue Planet 2 and Our Planet for Netflix. He transitioned into directing and has since made films for National Geographic and Netflix. He is based in the UK. Eulogy is Mateo’s first drama.
Awards
2020 LIMFF – Best Cinematography2020 Idyllwild Cinema Festival – Nominee for Short, Director, Screenplay, Actor, Cinematography, Score
Trailer
https://vimeo.com/452517615