
BAFTA Breakthrough Star Talks Healing Through Film - Daisy-May Hudson
Published: May 7, 2026
Duration: 1:04:35
Today on Life After Prison, we’re joined by filmmaker Daisy-May Hudson.
In 2013, Daisy-May was living in a hostel with her mum and sister — a reality she didn’t fully recognise as homelessness at the time.
At that young age she decided to pick up a camera and document it, a decision that would change everything. Her story went viral, leading to her documentary Halfway, which she crowdfunded and took to cinemas.
Now a BAFTA Breakthrough talent, her work — including feature film Lollipop — focuses on storytelling, healing, and lived experience, particularly around pr...