
It is a great honour to be awarded 'Best Director' for the short film 'The Cleaner'. This is not just an tribute for myself but everyone who was involved in the production.
I came up with the idea for 'The Cleaner' when I found out that at a major London hospital, a database of its foreign workers is kept, so that help with translation for foreign patients can easily be arranged.
So what would happen if a hospital cleaner was called upon to translate for an injured foreign man but he recognised the patient as a evil warlord from their former war-torn homeland? The short-film was shot in two days, with one...