Trailer: ‘House Of The Dragon’ Actor Ewan Mitchell Stars In Short Comedy ‘Still Life’ As Lonely Man Living With Mannequins
Ewan Mitchell, known for his role in House of the Dragon, stars in the short comedy film Still Life. The film follows a lonely retail worker who lives with mannequins until an unexpected visitor disrupts his life. Written and directed by Oliver Hill, the film explores themes of connection and loneliness.
- ▪Ewan Mitchell plays a lonely retail worker in the short comedy film Still Life.
- ▪The story revolves around his interactions with mannequins and a peculiar girl who visits him.
- ▪Oliver Hill, who has worked on House of the Dragon, wrote and directed the film.
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EXCLUSIVE: Ewan Mitchell is best known to audiences as the dastardly Prince Aemond Targaryen in House of the Dragon, but his latest project promises to be a more offbeat affair. The British actor stars in Still Life, a short comedy film in which he depicts a lonely retail worker who lives with a dozen mannequins. When a living, breathing, and somewhat peculiar girl (Saura Lightfoot-Leon) arrives on his doorstep, his carefully curated world is turned on its head. Oliver Hill, who has worked in the House of the Dragon writers’ room and has credits on titles including Wuthering Heights and Mickey 17, wrote and directed Still Life.
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