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BLACK NIGHTS 2025 First Feature Competition

Samuel Abrahams • Director of Lady

"My film deals with visibility and the longing to be seen"

by Ana Stanic

We spoke with the British director about the script and the meta structure of his gloriously oddball debut

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In Black Nights Film Festival's First Feature Competition, the gloriously oddball debut Lady [+see also:
film review
interview: Samuel Abrahams
film profile
]
earned Samuel Abrahams the Best Director prize. We spoke with Abrahams about co-writing the script with his life partner, Miranda Campbell Bowling, and how the film’s meta structure became a game of mirrors — with the crew as ghosts, and the truth always one frame out of reach.

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