PATIENT 39 is a short film adaptation of William Boyd's short story 'Ghost of a Bird', starring Mark Bazeley and Alfie Stewart.

Aesthetica Short Film Festival, 2014
Kerry Film Festival, 2014
Durham Film Festival, 2015 (Winner, Best Original Score)
Cluj Shorts Romania, 2015
Lanzarote International Film Festival, 2015
New Media Film Festival Los Angeles, 2015 (Winner, Best STEAM 'Science' Content)
Arizona International Film Festival, 2015
Corona Fastnet Short Film Festival, 2015 (Nominated, Best Score)
Hollyshorts, Los Angeles 2015
Seoul International Extreme and Short Film Festival 2015
Henley Short Film Festival 2015
Euroshorts Poland 2015
Winchester Short Film Festival 2015 (Best short film under 15 mins)
Imperial War Museum Film Festival 2016
Silver Springs International Film Festival 2016
Veterans Film Festival (Winner Red Poppy Special Award) 2016
Raw Science Film Festival, Second Prize, Short over Ten Mins 2016

'PATIENT 39 is a superb adaptation of my short story "Ghost of a Bird". Dan Clifton has captured, with tremendous skill and great judgement, the many nuances of the story and the result is both moving and powerful.'