Rufus Shaljean

Drama Series - 2023, 16 episodes • as Foster

We all navigate in multiple social circles - friendships, family, work - and often these groups do not mix. Patterns takes this concept and creates a universe of characters and narratives who move between these circles and finds the comedy within. The series touches on a range of topical issues including, LGBTQ matters; family problems; conspiracy theories; and reality television.

Movie - 2026, 2h 15m • as Mason

Howl If You're Horny, a student dissertation film, explores queerness and mise en scene with a metaphorical relationship between being trapped within the closet and the werewolf exterior. Queer suppression and desire is explored within a dream sequence where posters, which were once in his room, come alive. He must decide if he wants to keep surviving or to live his first day as a human.

Movie - 2021, 2h 15m • as Milo

Sheltering beneath the streets of London, the company of a West End play find themselves isolated from their loved ones when a nearby terrorist attack cuts short their final night performance. Minds racing over past anxieties from the run, they contemplate life-and-death decisions within the claustrophobic confines of the theatre basement.

Movie - 2025, 2h 15m • as Tommy

Tommy and Star, two south London teens, explores the complexities of young gay life, focusing on themes of friendship, grief, and the messy realities of adolescence while facing their trauma through risky choices and relationships.