Anchor and Hope (2017)
Eva and Kat enjoy a carefree existence on their houseboat on a London canal. Until Eva's dream of becoming a mother is reignited by the death of their pet. Kat just wants to get a new cat. But when Kat's best friend, Roger, visits from Barcelona, they decide in a moment of drunkenness that he can be Eva's sperm donor. But what are the consequences for the lesbian couple, the biological father, the child and their relationships with one another?
Director: Carlos Marques-Marcet
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Oona Chaplin as Eva |
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Natalia Tena as Kat |
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David Verdaguer as Roger |
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Geraldine Chaplin as Germaine |
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Lara Rossi as Jinx |
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Trevor White as Martin |
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Philip Arditti as Farid |
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Charlotte Atkinson as Susana |
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Faith Edwards as Doctor |
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Meghan Treadway as Christine |
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T'Nia Miller as Lisa |
| Directing | Carlos Marques-Marcet | Director |
| Writing | Carlos Marques-Marcet | Writer |
| Writing | Jules Nurrish | Writer |
| Camera | Dagmar Weaver-Madsen | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Juliana Montañés | Editor |
| Editing | Carlos Marques-Marcet | Editor |
| Art | Tim Dickel | Production Design |
| Production | Emma Stone | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Pau Brunet | Executive Producer |
| Production | Jana Diaz Juhl | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tono Folguera | Producer |
| Production | Sergi Moreno | Producer |
| Production | Axel Shalson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sophie Venner | Producer |
| Sound | Merche Blasco | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Alice Purser | Casting |
| Art | Guto Humphreys | Art Direction |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vinyet Escobar | Costume Design |
| Costume & Make-Up | Danae Gatell | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jesús Martos | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gloria Peñaranda | Makeup & Hair |