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 | Jules Nurrish | Writer |
| Writing | Carlos Marques-Marcet | Writer |
| Camera | Dagmar Weaver-Madsen | Director of Photography |
| Art | Tim Dickel | Production Design |
| Editing | Juliana Montañés | Editor |
| Editing | Carlos Marques-Marcet | Editor |
| Production | Emma Stone | Production Coordinator |
| Production | Axel Shalson | Executive Producer |
| Production | Tono Folguera | Producer |
| Production | Jana Diaz Juhl | Executive Producer |
| Production | Pau Brunet | Executive Producer |
| Production | Sergi Moreno | Producer |
| Production | Sophie Venner | Producer |
| Art | Guto Humphreys | Art Direction |
| Production | Alice Purser | Casting |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gloria Peñaranda | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Danae Gatell | Makeup & Hair |
| Costume & Make-Up | Vinyet Escobar | Costume Design |
| Sound | Merche Blasco | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jesús Martos | Makeup & Hair |