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Escapade Global Films

Birthday Wish, British Urban Film Festival

Psychological short film drama about a son and dejected father, struggling to overcome the loss of a family member.

Directors
LAKEISHA LYNCH-STEVENS & EUGENE OSEI

Screenplay
LAKEISHA LYNCH-STEVENS & EUGENE OSEI

Cast
EUGENE OSEI / Reuben
DARREL LEE DAVY / James

Cinematography
SAM GOLDWATER

Composers
MAX PERRYMENT & OLI COURT

Editor
SAM GOLDWATER

2nd Editor & Colourist
AMIR MEKKAOUI

Make Up
EMMA CROFT

Associate Producers
MICHAEL ANGELO
TOPE IBITOYE

Stills Photography
RENEE DE NEVE

Special Thanks
SIMBA CHAMBA
YEJIDAY ADEOYE

Producers
LAKEISHA LYNCH-STEVENS & EUGENE OSEI

Coming December 2026

Acting Credits

Detailed list of film, stage and VO.

Stage, Animation, Games, Immersive

Selective Works

Immersive

First Light Awards
VO / Mentor
MewLab / SPID

The Lost Palace
VO
Uninvited Guests / Historic Royal Palaces

Wildlands
Co-Director
with Adam Moore
for Royal Central School of Speech and Drama

Space Plague VR
VO
SmashFestUK

And The Stars Were Burning Brightly
Director
Adaptation of novel by Danielle Jawando / Camden Youth Theatre

My Future
Co-Director
with Shane Dempsey
for Donmar Warehouse

SMASH Climate Crisis Escape Rooms
Producer
SmashFestUK

Animation

Stage

Games

Behind the Scenes

Production Stills

Private Files Episodes 1 & 2, Birthday Wish (Jason Newell, Lakeisha Lynch-Stevens, Denis Clayton, Jamal Hue-Bonner, Eugene Osei, Brian Merry, Gino Meeajaun, Darrel Lee Davy, Rachel Eireann) © Sid Ali, Renée De Neve.