Rebekah Fortune

Director

Biography

As a Neurodivergent Director Rebekah advocates for more inclusivity in film and TV for creatives, cast, and crew with both seen and unseen disabilities. Having not been diagnosed with Autism until recently Rebekah struggled to fit in whilst she was growing up and always found her place when creating. In 2017 Rebekah's micro-budget debut feature "Just Charlie" was released to critical acclaim, receiving many awards including The Audience Award at Edinburgh International Film Festival and the Can…

Filmography

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Just Charlie

Football star Charlie has the world at her feet. With a top club desperate to sign her, her future is seemingly mapped out. But the teenager sees only a nightmare. Raised as a boy, Charlie is torn between wanting to live up to her father's expectations and shedding this ill fitting skin.

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BEBE A.I.

A young couple with Down's syndrome must overcome prejudice and danger, in order to try and save the AI baby they want to adopt. A film about the disposability of disability.

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Her Majesty

The future Queen of England stands alone in the English countryside, she must find a way to address her subjects. The year is 2020.

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Something Blue

Paul is the proud father of Charlie. But when he discovers that Charlie is secretly struggling with Gender Dysphoria he begins his own struggle to discover what being a father really means.

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Learning to Breathe Under Water

Leo is 8. His best friend is a giant shark that his dad, an artist, built in their roof. Leo escapes to fantasy worlds to process his peculiar reality until a spirited au pair challenges him to embrace the wild, wonderful mess of real life.

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Deadly Intent

After the tragic death of her husband, a soldier posted to Afghanistan, Bryony tries to build a new life for herself and her young son, James. Struggling with her own grief she fails to notice that James has become secretive and withdrawn, spending hours alone playing out death scenes with his toys. When things start to go missing and furniture is smashed Bryony blames James but when she confronts him she finds herself facing a reality more terrifying than any nightmare. As her world crashes around her Bryony realises that unless she can find a way to reconnect with her son she and James will be separated for ever.

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Pas de Deux

When smart uptight Brogues falls in love with colourful fun Sparkly Toes, she feels complete. But when tragedy strikes Brogues must muster enough strength to push through and keep moving with a sparkle in her step. A heartbreaking LGBTQ+ tale told entirely through feet!

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