Short Film
An award-winning police procedural short film around candles and combustible

Candle Cops

Client | Tony Collingwood

Candle Cops is a 12 minute short film by award-winning writer and director Tony Collingwood, who created the film during lockdown on his iPhone on his kitchen table. The film follows a police procedural drama through characters made up of an array of candles and combustibles. Candle Cops tells the story of a gold candle stick that goes missing from the convent and all hell breaks loose. But no-one seems to care about the snuffed out candle left behind….until Detective Joe arrives on the scene.

Fonic provided full audio post production.

 

The film has won numerous awards on the festival circuit:

Southport Film Festival 2022  Best Comedy

Wimbledon Short Film Festival –  2021   Best Film & Audience Choice Award.

Offline Film Festival 2022 – Audience Choice Award

Funny Life Film Festival – Audience Choice Award

New York City Short Comedy Film Festival – Best Cinematography

Services
  • Mixing / Dubbing
  • Foley services
  • Sound design

Candle Cops is a 12 minute short film by award-winning writer and director Tony Collingwood, who created the film during lockdown on his iPhone on his kitchen table. The film follows a police procedural drama through characters made up of an array of candles and combustibles. Candle Cops tells the story of a gold candle stick that goes missing from the convent and all hell breaks loose. But no-one seems to care about the snuffed out candle left behind….until Detective Joe arrives on the scene.

Fonic provided full audio post production.

 

The film has won numerous awards on the festival circuit:

Southport Film Festival 2022  Best Comedy

Wimbledon Short Film Festival –  2021   Best Film & Audience Choice Award.

Offline Film Festival 2022 – Audience Choice Award

Funny Life Film Festival – Audience Choice Award

New York City Short Comedy Film Festival – Best Cinematography