CREW
MINKIE SPIRO, DIRECTOR
Minkie is a Bafta-nominated director. Her documentaries include BITCHES AND BEAUTY QUEENS, about the highly competitive world of Indian beauty pageants and LOCK UP YOUR DAUGHTERS, about teenage sex, which was praised for its cinematic style and won her commissions to direct drama including SKINS, NO ANGELS, DOC MARTIN and BRITTANIA HIGH.
Minkie is a Bafta-nominated director. Her documentaries include BITCHES AND BEAUTY QUEENS, about the highly competitive world of Indian beauty pageants and LOCK UP YOUR DAUGHTERS, about teenage sex, which was praised for its cinematic style and won her commissions to direct drama including SKINS, NO ANGELS, DOC MARTIN and BRITTANIA HIGH.
THE KNISH COLLECTIVE, WRITERS AND PRODUCERS
Formed in 2007, the Knish Collective make work that is joyful, moving and political. As writers, performers, producers and academics, they collaborate to create new theatre, film and cross-form arts work and are passionate about putting female voices and narratives at the centre of our work.
Formed in 2007, the Knish Collective make work that is joyful, moving and political. As writers, performers, producers and academics, they collaborate to create new theatre, film and cross-form arts work and are passionate about putting female voices and narratives at the centre of our work.
DANIEL JEWEL, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Daniel is a producer for Third Man Films (“Sidney Turtlebaum”)
ELEANOR GREEN, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Eleanor is a producer for Company Pictures (“Skins”, “The Lakes” “Shameless”)
ZAC NICHOLSON, DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Zac was the cinematographer for 2008 BAFTA-winning short film “September”. He has worked in Camera on “The Boat That Rocked”, “Nathan Barley” and “Hustle”.
Daniel is a producer for Third Man Films (“Sidney Turtlebaum”)
ELEANOR GREEN, EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Eleanor is a producer for Company Pictures (“Skins”, “The Lakes” “Shameless”)
ZAC NICHOLSON, DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Zac was the cinematographer for 2008 BAFTA-winning short film “September”. He has worked in Camera on “The Boat That Rocked”, “Nathan Barley” and “Hustle”.
CAST
Hannah Sherrard (Ruthie Segal)
This is Hannah's first professional role. She is 13 years old and attends Yavneh School in Hertfordshire, where she is a member of the 'Gifted and Talented' singers.
This is Hannah's first professional role. She is 13 years old and attends Yavneh School in Hertfordshire, where she is a member of the 'Gifted and Talented' singers.
Debbie Chazen (Linda Segal)
Debbie is a comedian and actress. Her credits include Mike Leigh’s ‘Topsy Turvy’, the BBC sketch show "Tittybangbang", "Doctor Who", "Psychoville" and "The Smoking Room". She is currently appearing in “Calendar Girls” at the Noel Coward Theatre, London.
Debbie is a comedian and actress. Her credits include Mike Leigh’s ‘Topsy Turvy’, the BBC sketch show "Tittybangbang", "Doctor Who", "Psychoville" and "The Smoking Room". She is currently appearing in “Calendar Girls” at the Noel Coward Theatre, London.
Karl Theobald (Stephen Segal)
Karl played Dr Martin Dear in Channel 4 comedy "Green Wing" and Oliver Leek in "Primeval". He has also featured in "Doc Martin" and "The Virgin Queen".
He is a stand up comedian and previously worked with Russell Brand.
Karl played Dr Martin Dear in Channel 4 comedy "Green Wing" and Oliver Leek in "Primeval". He has also featured in "Doc Martin" and "The Virgin Queen".
He is a stand up comedian and previously worked with Russell Brand.
JOE WILSON (DANIEL SEGAL)
Joe is a stand up comedian. This is his first acting role.
Joe is a stand up comedian. This is his first acting role.