Pleasure Pill is a short film, made in Cardiff

Cardiff

Cardiff is the capital, largest city and most populous county of Wales and the 10th largest city in the United Kingdom. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for most national cultural and sporting institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of the National Assembly for...

, Wales

Wales

Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...

 as part of the Screen Gems scheme run by Sgrin Media Agency, HTV

HTV

HTV, now legally known as ITV Wales & West, is the ITV contractor for Wales and the West of England, which operated from studios in Cardiff and Bristol. The company provided commercial television for the dual-region 'Wales and West' franchise, which it won from TWW in 1968...

 and the UK Film Council

UK Film Council

The UK Film Council was set up in 2000 by the Labour Government as a non-departmental public body to develop and promote the film industry in the UK. It was constituted as a private company limited by guarantee governed by a board of 15 directors and was funded through sources including the...

 in 2002.

The 3-minute short film is the story of Kath, a bored middle-aged housewife, who is given a new medication with unusual side-effects - it causes spontaneous sexual arousal at the most embarrassing moments.

The film stars Sharon Morgan

Sharon Morgan

Sharon Morgan is a Welsh actress of stage and screen, currently based in Cardiff. She was brought up in the village of Llandyfaelog...

 and Duncan Betts.

Film Festival Screenings

Toronto Britpics, Commonwealth Film Festival, Curzon Serious About Shorts, Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Festival, International Film Festival of Wales, Durango International Film Festival (Colorado, USA), Tiburon International Film Festival (CA, USA).