Setting Sail

2026

Drama
Fantasy
Family

Sarah Adegboyega-Ayeni,Senu Dissanayake
9m
January 14, 2026 · United Kingdom

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.

Details

Status: Released
Release date: January 14, 2026
Original language: English
Spoken languages: English
Countries: United Kingdom
Production: Young Film Academy,EE,BAFTA
Cast: Dawn Rose,Funso Foluso-Henry,Joseph Quartson,Etta McGee,Carol Ball
Director: Sarah Adegboyega-Ayeni,Senu Dissanayake
Writer: Akar Ahmed,Steven Lee,Rose Wenje,Edie Blewitt Jenkins,Lauren Sequeira
Producer: James Walker,Hannah Lauderdale,Karla Clark,Layla Hrabalek Taher
Budget: Not recorded
Revenue: Not recorded
Homepage: Official site
IMDb: View on IMDb