2021 ShortFest Archive
Coaxed into playing a racial typecast in a fellow student’s play, Black drama student Jonathan is faced with the all-too-familiar decision: to challenge prejudice, or play it safe?
In competition for Best International Short.
In competition for Best International Short.
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film details
Director: | Mitch Kalisa |
Producers: | Chris Toumazou |
Screenwriter: | Mitch Kalisa |
Cinematographers: | Jaime Ackroyd |
Editor: | Mitch Kalisa |
Music: | Scatman Crothers |
Cast: | Jonathan Ajayi, Heather Alexander, Kate Ovenden, Charlie O’Connor, Louis Richards |
Country: | UK |
Language: | in English |
Year: | 2020 |
Running Time: | 13 minutes |
Awards: | Narrative Short Grand Jury Prize, SXSW Film Festival |
Primary Company: | COMPULSORY |
Website: | https://compulsory.film/ |