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The Journey Begins

  • Writer: Mark Anthony
    Mark Anthony
  • Sep 24
  • 1 min read

Updated: Sep 25


Walking Into the Past, Eyes Fixed on the Future


The Forest of Knaresborough
The Forest of Knaresborough

Walking Into the Past, Eyes Fixed Firmly on the Future


The forest remembers. Its roots clutch the earth like veins of memory, its canopy stretches into the light like tomorrow. Between them — in shadow and sunlight — lie the lives history tried to bury.


Trees, like us, are connected. Their roots carry messages from another time, linking past to present, strengthening the future.


As technology pushes us into an uncertain world, separating us from the ground beneath our feet, we risk losing more than we know. Our voices. Our identity. Our belonging.


Through years of research, fragments have surfaced — stories of love, tragedy, defiance, and survival. Stories almost lost. Sweetheart: Angel of the Moor is the first of these stories to be brought to the screen — restoring a silenced voice and reclaiming a piece of our past.


And this is only the beginning. Beyond Sweetheart, the forest holds countless other stories, waiting to be told. Stories that will leave you breathless, that will break your heart. Stories that run wild, like untamed horses across the moor. Stories that can help us see not just who we were, but who we might yet become.


This is where the journey begins. Step with us into the past, and walk forward with eyes fixed firmly on the future.


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© Nidd Films 2025.

Sweetheart

Angel of the Moor

an independent short film

currently in development with Teesside University.

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