- Country: UK
- Genres: Drama, Sci-Fi, Short
- Release:
- Director: Anthony Willis
- Writers: J.G. Ballard (1930–2009) , Anthony Willis
- Language: English
- Stars: Alex Eckford , Roy Elliston , Roy Elliston , Alex Falkowski , Katie Foster-Barnes , Dominic Hecht , Angus Hubbard , Katharine Ingle , Maxim Jago , Howard Scott , Claire Sundin
- Runtime: 21 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: Escapement (United Kingdom) , Escapement
- Plot: Tom is watching TV whilst filling-in a crossword. His wife Helen is also watching whilst she does some knitting. Tom realises that the TV is repeating. Except Helen does not seem to be noticing. Well, she's not really paying attention... Based on a short story written by JG Ballard in 1956, Escapement is a sharp, witty and intricately devised short film about what happens when something truly inconceivable happens - The timing mechanism of the universe seems to be skipping, or is it?
- IMDB:tt3774816
Escapement Cast
Anthony Willis
Director
Alex Eckford
Alex
Roy Elliston
Crime Drama Boyfriend
Roy Elliston
Stalker
Alex Falkowski
Dan
Katie Foster-Barnes
Helen
Dominic Hecht
Tom
Angus Hubbard
Katharine Ingle
Crime Drama Heroine
Maxim Jago
Crime Drama Police Inspector
Howard Scott
Howard
Claire Sundin
Genevieve