Isolation Stories

Overview
Isolation Stories offers a poignant glimpse into life during lockdown through four 15-minute dramas. Each episode captures the unique struggles and dynamics families face after enduring weeks of isolation. Filmed under strict lockdown guidelines, actors collaborate with their own family members to create authentic scenes, while directors Paul Whittington, Paul Andrew Williams, Louise Hooper, and David Blair guide them remotely via mobile phones. They provide real-time feedback on camera angles, scene setup, and lighting, resulting in a deeply personal exploration of resilience and connection during challenging times.
Episodes
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1
Mel
Feeling isolated and overwhelmed, Mel is about to welcome her first child into the world without the support of the baby's father, who has opted to re...
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2
Ron & Russell
A father and his son find themselves trapped in their family home, both wishing they could be anywhere else. The isolation intensifies their discomfor...
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3
Mike & Rochelle
Mike, a paranoid and self-absorbed hypochondriac, faces his greatest anxieties when they materialize in real life. In his quest for help, he turns to ...
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4
Karen
Determined to reunite his fractured family, a grandfather decides to stop by his son-in-law’s house while on his way to pick up some vital groceries...