Content

"A Space for Love" intricately interlaces the lives of various characters grappling with their own hidden truths. The narrative follows a grief-stricken actor who turns to self-medication after the unexpected death of his brother, a closely-knit family torn apart by the sudden exposure of the father's secret double life, and a young transgender woman battling for her existence amidst harsh maternal rejection. Set in the United Kingdom, the film offers an intimate and unflinching exploration of the fallout that occurs when carefully constructed facades crumble. As secrets unravel, these interconnected lives are thrust into emotional turmoil, forcing each character to face the repercussions of their past actions.

Director Information:
The project will be directed by Rae Wiltshire, a celebrated and award-winning filmmaker from Guyana. As a playwright and Chevening Scholar, Wiltshire is renowned for creating deeply impactful work that delves into themes of identity, existentialism, and memory.

Dates

Principal Photography: June 2026
Shooting Location: London and Birmingham

Roles

Roles Details

Title

Evelyn

Content

Warm and deeply empathetic, Evelyn is the kind of person people turn to when they need
grounding. She listens fully, speaks carefully and carries wisdom shaped by lived experience.
She has spent much of her life supporting others, sometimes to the point of neglecting
her own needs. There’s strength in her softness, but also fatigue beneath it. Arc: As tensions rise within her circle, Evelyn begins to question whether always being “the
strong one” has cost her the chance to live more honestly for herself.

Salary

Estimated 2 days of work Total: £200

Ethnicities

Black - African, Black - Caribbean, Black - Other

Gender

Female Only

Age

55+