Friends on the Outside Film

Friends on the Outside tells the story of an incarcerated man called Jamie who finds joy and comfort inside by foraging for weeds and caring for birds. It questions why the UK prison system is currently in its biggest expansion in more than a century, exposing naturalising language around this expansion.

Annabel Moodie

Annabel is an Edinburgh based film and moving image maker with a love of analogue and DIY processes and the magic of the natural world. She has an MA in ethnographic and documentary filmmaking. She has worked as a freelance researcher, editor and videographer for creatives and art events. She is currently part of the Bridging the Gap 2023 scheme run by the Scottish Documentary Institute.