Dad Joke Video
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A disabled standup comedian performs his make-or-break gig on the night his first child is born.
A brilliantly tense and relentless 16 minutes of humour, happiness and fear.
James Maitre, Directors' Notes
Incredible...It's very rare that you see something so well-crafted
Jim Cummings, Thunder Road
Release Information
OFFICIAL SELECTION - BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL 2019
NOMINATED - Best British Short - LONDON SHORT FILM FESTIVAL, 2020
OFFICIAL SELECTION - ATHENS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL, 2020
Production company/ies: David Abramsky
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