Episodes

  • Over Coffee - Modern Folktales Episode 7
    May 6 2023

    A couple reunites at a coffee shop to find closure after a painful breakup when the revelation of a pregnancy brings old wounds to the surface. As they debate over the correct way to move forward they begin to see each other more clearly. 

     

    Genre: Drama

     

    Starring: Felicity Bown (https://instagram.com/felicity7) and Tom Stanley (https://www.mandy.com/uk/a/tom-stanley-5)

    Written by: Clara Mullen (https://twitter.com/yepclarawrites)

    Produced by: Heather Graham (https://twitter.com/heathergraham99)

    Sound Design: Ross Western (https://instagram.com/ross_western)

     

    To learn more visit our website: https://www.modernfolktales.co.uk

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    9 mins
  • What You Sow - Modern Folktales Episode 6
    May 6 2023

    Reminiscing over a job gone wrong, a former assassin comes to terms with the consequences of his tainted moral compass. In an attempt to make peace with his grim future he ponders over mankind’s never-ending fight with destiny. 

     

    Genre: Action, Drama

     

    Starring: Tom Pidoux (https://instagram.com/tompidouxvo) and Mike Philips

    Written by: Saadia Aziz (https://instagram.com/sadiaamohsin)

    Produced by: Heather Graham (https://twitter.com/heathergraham99)

    Sound Design: Ross Western (https://instagram.com/ross_western)

     

    To learn more visit our website: https://www.modernfolktales.co.uk

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    12 mins
  • Animal on the Loose - Modern Folktales Episode 5
    May 6 2023

    On returning to his hometown to attend a friend’s wedding, a young man is forced to reflect on his past actions and the man he was before he left home when his new girlfriend brings up cancel culture and gossipy headlines.  

     

    Genre: Drama, Comedy

     

    Starring: Liz Egan and Jonny Traill (https://instagram.com/jonnytraill)

    Written by: Louise Parfitt (https://twitter.com/louiseparfitt2)

    Produced by: Heather Graham (https://twitter.com/heathergraham99)

    Sound Design: Ross Western (https://instagram.com/ross_western)

     

    To learn more visit our website: https://www.modernfolktales.co.uk

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    20 mins
  • Zippers - Modern Folktales Episode 4
    May 6 2023

    When an anxious girl meets a stoned stranger at a Shambala-like music festival, he promises to ease her troubles through drug-fuelled meditation. But a bad trip from a laced joint has her learning a lot more about herself than she originally anticipated. 

     

    Genre: Thriller, Drama 

     

    Starring: Liz Egan and Tom Pidoux (https://instagram.com/tompidouxvo)

    Written by: Mark Rowland (https://markrowlandscript.com)

    Produced by: Heather Graham (https://twitter.com/heathergraham99)

    Sound Design: Ross Western (https://instagram.com/ross_western)

     

    To learn more visit our website: https://www.modernfolktales.co.uk

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    12 mins
  • Princes - Modern Folktales Episode 3
    May 6 2023

    Two young men, star crossed lovers from the 1920s, wake up in the present world when a 100-year-old curse is lifted. They find themselves far away from the world they remember; the castle is in ruins, the language feels strange, and they have a celebrity status attached to their mystery. The two start a YouTube channel to answer burning questions from their curious fans.

     

    Genre: Drama, Romance 

     

    Starring: Jonny Traill (https://instagram.com/jonnytraill) and Tom Stanley (https://www.mandy.com/uk/a/tom-stanley-5)

    Written by: Bhushan Gokhale (https://instagram.com/bhushangokhale)

    Produced by: Heather Graham (https://twitter.com/heathergraham99)

    Sound Design: Ross Western (https://instagram.com/ross_western)

     

    To learn more visit our website: https://www.modernfolktales.co.uk

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    11 mins
  • Cold Read - Modern Folktales Episode 2
    May 6 2023

    When a washed-up, has-been actor is tasked with recording the voiceover for a folklore audiobook, things take a twisted turn as he slowly discovers that the tales within bear a disturbing resemblance to the darkest chapters of his life. 

     

    Genre: Comedy, Thriller, Drama 

     

    Starring: Steve Newman (https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-newman-34b46633) and Sally Swift (https://instagram.com/sally.swift.161)

    Written by: Liam Gamble (https://twitter.com/gambs998)

    Produced by: Heather Graham (https://twitter.com/heathergraham99)

    Sound Design: Ross Western (https://instagram.com/ross_western)

     

    To learn more visit our website: https://www.modernfolktales.co.uk 

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    19 mins
  • Independent Woman - Modern Folktales Episode 1
    May 6 2023

    After waking up from a particularly drunken night, an angsty teen finds herself trapped in her 7-year-old body, and whilst still incredibly hungover, is forced to return to being infantilized by her overbearing mother, who up until now, she thought she didn’t need anymore. 

     

    Genre: Comedy, Coming-of-age 

     

    Starring: Molly Humphry (https://instagram.com/molleh1596)

    Written by: Heather Graham (https://twitter.com/heathergraham99)

    Produced by: Heather Graham (https://twitter.com/heathergraham99)

    Sound Design: Ross Western (https://instagram.com/ross_western) 

     

    To learn more visit our website: https://www.modernfolktales.co.uk

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    15 mins
  • Modern Folktales Trailer
    Apr 16 2023

    From the hungover mind of a 17 year old girl, to a forbidden love affair in the 1920s, to a hot boxed tent at a music festival; Modern Folktales takes you on a journey through far off lands and twisted dilemmas that explore the ‘rights’ and ‘wrongs’ of the modern world.

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    2 mins