how to wash a body, how to cleanse a soul

“How to wash a body, how to cleanse a soul”, Short, UK, 2025
The first time Jack ever meets Richard, his biological Dad, is two hours before Richard's funeral, where he's been asked to wash and dress the body.
When Richard's lifeless body starts talking back to him, Jack realises he's got a second chance at a first meeting.
Starring @gribbenlewis @ralph.ineso n @xelsea

Written & Directed by @lukebather
Produced by @__josiecon nor & @thejuli ettehol mes & 🧙‍♂️
DOP @p jmort lock

1st AD - @hc_thecr eative
Runners - @_lo ttieo5_ @ge orgialeightay lorfilm
Art Dept Driver -@pixelbr idge_ltd
1st AC - @samue l_i_james
2nd AC - @l.j.atkinson
Camera Trainee - @lukehea rnebrowndop
Gaffer - @dem20pste r
Spark - @sarazour ki
Lighting supplied by @anttec hnicalservices
Sound Recordist - @ellisa udio
Sound Design - @dcs ound__
5.1 Mix - @m adisoncartersound
Art Director - @jazzstorm.art
Art Supervisor - @ciar a_lils_makes_things
Costume - @sarahlilliebespok e
Hair & Makeup - @alexj ackson_makeupdesigner
Home Funeral Advisor - @funeral_r ituals
Intimacy Coordinator - @sophiegr enfell_
Stills - @robertjohnwatson.co.uk
Editor - @andybobmckee
Assistant Editor/VFX - @tomboh an84
Composers - @no_studio @sulkrooms
Additional Cello - @s 0calledarti st
Colourist -@salty.colou rs
Title Designs - @bam.create

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