Film

Setting Sail

Name: Setting Sail
Genre: Fantasy, Drama, Family
Released: 2026-01-14

2026 · 9m · Fantasy · Drama · Family

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Overview

This short film was made by 16 young filmmakers as part of EE’s Set The Stage programme, in partnership with BAFTA. “Setting Sail” explores the themes of "Growing Up in Britain Today". Following Hannah, and her younger self, Peanut, on a nostalgic treasure hunt.

Cast

Etta McGee

Peanunt

Funso Foluso-Henry

Hannah

Dawn Rose

Mum

Carol Ball

Grandma

Joseph Quartson

Grandpa

Crew

Sarah Adegboyega-AyeniDirector
Senu DissanayakeDirector
Akar AhmedWriter
Edie Blewitt JenkinsWriter
Rose WenjeWriter
Karla ClarkProducer
Layla Hrabalek TaherProducer
Hannah LauderdaleProducer
James WalkerExecutive Producer
Dan AllenEditor

Media

Details

Release date: January 14, 2026
Status: Released
Original language: English
Runtime: 9m
Rated: PG
Genres: Fantasy, Drama, Family

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