A Friend of Dorothy

Overview

A poignant short film that delves into the unexpected bond between Dorothy, an elderly woman living alone, and JJ, her young neighbor. When JJ’s football accidentally lands in Dorothy’s garden, a gentle friendship begins to bloom. As their connection deepens, the film tenderly explores themes of loneliness, intergenerational connection, and queer identity.

Top Cast

Miriam Margolyes

Dorothy

Alistair Nwachukwu

JJ

Oscar Lloyd

Scott

Stephen Fry