Leslie Davidoff

Written and directed by Paul Chambers. Inspired by two men he met walking along the Stratford Canal.

Liverpool, 1947. Two British soldiers are kidnapped and murdered in Mandate Palestine. In the aftermath of the so-called ‘Sergeants Affair’, a wave of antisemitic riots sweep across the UK. Louis Scholnick, a British-Jewish World War Two veteran, is forced to defend his family’s shop from a violent mob.

A short film which center's on Jack, a young man caught between his family, his faith and his sexuality. As Jehovah's Witnesses Jack and his family are united in their devotion to their faith but as Jack's sexuality comes to light this revelation puts a strain on the family and their position with the local church leaving 16 year old Jack with an impossible decision to make.