Holly Summerson

Living with It

Perfectionist Lee must adapt to the imperfect reality of living with an illness – brought to life as her chaotic supernatural flatmate Bug.

Who Am I Now

When Tariq’s older brother arrives from Egypt - the first time he’s seen him since he came to the UK and since his transition - he’s forced to confront his complicated feelings about family. Denise, his friend, a fellow trans refugee and teammate, shares her own story about friends and family. A film about the family we're born into and the families we make from our friends.

I Worry

I Worry is a spoken word poem about the climate youth strikers. It explores their worries for the future, what climate breakdown means for people around the world and why we should care.

I Worry

I Worry is a spoken word poem about the climate youth strikers. It explores their worries for the future, what climate breakdown means for people around the world and why we should care.

I Worry

I Worry is a spoken word poem about the climate youth strikers. It explores their worries for the future, what climate breakdown means for people around the world and why we should care.

Acceptable Face

An animated discussion about the ‘ideal’ respectable queer person. How would they look, act, and let people know that they’re not “that kind of gay”? Based on a series of interviews with LGBTQ+ people, this experimental charcoal animation explores the pressure to be a ‘good example’, and the joy of refusing to conform.

Queer Animated Documentary

Interview with James McLeod, animated by Holly Summerson, for ECA Animation 'Issues of Representation in Animation'.