A SHORT FILM
by Leo Thomas
Ken’s girlfriend has a new sex toy, a life-size fully automated (very sexy)
manbot. Is he here to replace Ken? Or might he just be his new best friend...
A Man’s Best Friend is an absurd sex-positive comedy about the inexplicably complicated relationship between men, their partners’ vibrators and the female orgasm.
Starring: James Scripps, Amaru Noé, Bella Band,
BAFTA-nominee Nick Helm (Uncle, Loaded).
FESTIVALS:
Official Selection, City Lights Film Festival (BIFA-qualifying)
World premiere, November 2026, London
CAST
Ken - James Scripps
The Robot - Amaru Noé
Bethany - Bella Band
The Host - Nick Helm
CREW
Writer/director/editor - Leo Thomas
Producer/1st AD - Scott Pope
Executive producer - Sias Wilson
Consulting producer - G. Yue
Associate producers - James Scripps, Amaru Noé,
Bella Band
Director of Photography - Bobby Goulding
1st Assistant Camera - Abi Jones
2nd Assistant Camera - Marco Fanti
Gaffer - David New
Spark - Ron Tayky
Trainee spark - Calvin Francis
Trainee spark - Bly Richards
BTS photographer - Erin Sian Thomas
Unit stills photographer - Guy Nitzani
Intimacy coordinator - Gina Dicker
Sound recordist/mixer - Will Baz
Production designer - Pete Collie
Additional sound mixer - Olly Grant
Composer - Eva Donoghue
Colourist - Jack Adney
A Thick Fog production in association with Canola Collective
Ken’s girlfriend has a new sex toy, a life-size fully automated (very sexy) manbot. Is he here to replace Ken? Or might he just be his new best friend...
A Man’s Best Friend is an absurd sex-positive comedy about the inexplicably complicated relationship between men, their partners’ vibrators and the female orgasm.
Starring: James Scripps, Amaru Noé, Bella Band, BAFTA-nominee Nick Helm (Uncle, Loaded).
FESTIVALS:
Official Selection, City Lights Film Festival (BIFA-qualifying)
World premiere, November 2026, London
"I SPENT MOST OF MY TIME WATCHING IN A STRANGE STATE OF HYSTERICS AND SHEER TERROR - A BRILLIANT FILM."
- GLANCE FILM
"I SPENT MOST OF MY TIME WATCHING IN A STRANGE STATE OF HYSTERICS AND SHEER TERROR - A BRILLIANT FILM."
- GLANCE FILM
CAST
Ken - James Scripps
The Robot - Amaru Noé
Bethany - Bella Band
The Host - Nick Helm
CREW
Writer/director/editor - Leo Thomas
Producer/1st AD - Scott Pope
Executive producer - Sias Wilson
Consulting producer - G. Yue
Associate producers - James Scripps, Amaru Noé, Bella Band
Director of Photography - Bobby Goulding
1st Assistant Camera - Abi Jones
2nd Assistant Camera - Marco Fanti
Gaffer - David New
Spark - Ron Tayky
Trainee spark - Calvin Francis
Trainee spark - Bly Richards
BTS photographer - Erin Sian Thomas
Unit stills photographer - Guy Nitzani
Intimacy coordinator - Gina Dicker
Sound recordist/mixer - Will Baz
Production designer - Pete Collie
Additional sound mixer - Olly Grant
Composer - Eva Donoghue
Colourist - Jack Adney
A Thick Fog production in association with Canola Collective
For more information, stills and BTS content pls contact:
Leo Thomas
leosthom@gmail.com
For more information, stills and BTS content pls contact:
Leo Thomas
leosthom@gmail.com
"I SPENT MOST OF MY TIME WATCHING IN A STRANGE STATE OF HYSTERICS AND SHEER TERROR - A BRILLIANT FILM."
- GLANCE FILM
"I SPENT MOST OF MY TIME WATCHING IN A STRANGE STATE OF HYSTERICS AND SHEER TERROR - A BRILLIANT FILM."
- GLANCE FILM