Motive

Motive is a British comedy thriller that follows Trent as he prepares to leave his home. While he is getting ready, he receives a phone call from Henry inquiring about his arrival. However, the situation is more complex than it first appears, as Trent is not the only individual preparing for a departure.

The five-minute short film was written and directed by Guy Döring and produced by News Agents Official and Guy Döring Film Studies Productions. The cast features Hugo de Silva in the role of Trent and William Jones as Henry P. Other appearances include Thomas Harrison as a masked kidnapper, Zachary Jayaram as a driver, Louis Shields as a party guest, and Cass Sullam providing the voice for a radio host.