Films
PLAYING DEAD
A short drama - England, 2007, 14 minutes, Color
Directed by: Pratibha Parmar
Written by: Liz Heery and Pratibha Parmar
Produced by: The Actors Centre
Director of Photography: Nic Knowland
Cast:
Nita Mistry – Rani
Keaton Makki – Alex
Helen Clapp – Samantha
Cerrie Burnell – Kirsty
Camilla Graves – Alison
Michael Breen – Peter
Featuring the song ‘Tumble From The Sun’ by Sue Verran
“My mum see, she rescued me from a life of drugs and whoring” so says Rani while shagging her boyfriend in a public toilet. When Rani discovers the truth about her adoption, she is plunged into emotional mayhem but all her friends are too caught up with their own dramas to notice.