Gossip
East Anglia, 1584. When a young woman goes into labour a group of women, led by the local midwife, gather to guide her through the trials of labour. But as they celebrate the safe arrival of new life, a greater danger arrives at the door. A 16th century tale of community, power and resistance. Gossip tells the untold story of witches as they really were - midwives, healers, women with knowledge and power.
Director: Hannah Renton
Runtime: 17 min
Cast
- Jessica Bell - Maly
- Tamzin Griffin - Helen
- Audrey Carty - Constance
- Lucy Jackson - Kate
- Ursula Holliday - Willow
- Delilah O’Riordan - Josie
- Jasmine O'Riordan - Tilde
Screenplay
Cinematography: Rui Jiang (RJ) Ong
Editing: Chiara Bellesia
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Hannah Renton
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Gossip about?
- East Anglia, 1584. When a young woman goes into labour a group of women, led by the local midwife, gather to guide her through the trials of labour. But as they celebrate the safe arrival of new life, a greater danger arrives at the door. A 16th century tale of community, power and resistance. Gossip tells the untold story of witches as they really were - midwives, healers, women with knowledge and power.
- Who directed Gossip?
- Gossip was directed by Hannah Renton.
- Who stars in Gossip?
- Gossip stars Jessica Bell, Tamzin Griffin, Audrey Carty, Lucy Jackson, Ursula Holliday, Delilah O’Riordan.
- How long is Gossip?
- Gossip has a runtime of 17m (17 minutes).