FIGHT THE TOWER (2021)
Director: Christopher T McGill
Short Fiction drama

A dark comedy short film. As the days and nights in lockdown start to merge, Gerry’s paranoia increases as a 5g tower is due to be switched on in his local area. Spurred on by his fellow conspiracy theorist friend Rosie, Gerry must overcome his agoraphobia and take down the tower.

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Filmed remotely during lockdown. Starring Paul McCole (BBC's Limmy's Show) and Frankie Kemp (Channel 4 short film Je Suis la Chiante)

Four people participating in a video call, each in their own environment. The woman in the top left has short curly hair and is smiling; behind her is a wall with photos and notes. The man in the top right has dark hair and a beard, wearing headphones, sitting on a blue couch in a room with framed artwork. n the bottom left has short hair, wearing large headphones, making a peace sign with his hand in a dimly lit room. The older man in the bottom right has a gray beard, wearing a headset, in front of a red and white patterned curtain with various items in the background.

Behind the scenes filming on Zoom

A bearded man with gray hair, wearing a white sleeveless shirt, is looking at his phone with a serious expression. The background is black, and text reads "Fight the Tower" in red and white block letters, with additional credits below.