Jodie Whittaker Stars In And Exec Produces Ella Grace Kennedy Short Film

Jodie Whittaker is set to star in and executive produce 'The Country,' a dystopian thriller short film directed by Ella Grace Kennedy. The film also features Eoin McCaul, Anna Popplewell, and Jake Kenny-Byrne. The story explores themes of bodily autonomy, oppression, and control through the lens of an extremist religious commune. Whittaker's involvement marks her first time both starring in and executive producing a short film. The project highlights her commitment to diverse and socially relevant storytelling.