Long Story Short

True Love and Wormholes is a programme presented as a series of short films. The collection is put together by fresh writers and directors, giving them a platform to showcase their work. Classified as an episode‑type programme, it sits within the broader genre of short‑form storytelling, offering viewers a glimpse into emerging talent. One of the stories follows a woman hailing from the West Country who unexpectedly comes across a man claiming to be from the future. Their encounter forms the centre of the narrative, juxtaposing a contemporary rural perspective with a futuristic element. The premise centres on this meeting, allowing the characters to interact across time while remaining grounded in the woman's regional background. The programme’s format means each vignette, including the West Country‑future tale, is crafted by a newcomer to the industry. By stringing together these brief pieces, True Love and Wormholes provides a varied snapshot of new voices in filmmaking. The focus remains on the concise storytelling, with each segment, such as the time‑travelling encounter, delivering its own self‑contained plot.