Saturday Roast
From Charli WhatleyAbout the film:
From production company Faded Neon Films, Lockdown Anthology is a series of 5 films from 5 writer/directors. Drawing from multiple writers of varied backgrounds and perspectives, Lockdown Anthology was created to capture the temporary reality of worldwide quarantine. By using the very tool that is keeping us connected, video call software, this series gives audiences a poignant and relatable representation of this time.
In 'Saturday Roast' a family chat with vibrancy and passion about vaginas and hearsay news, but struggle to find the words to express their emotional pain caused by the pandemic. Charli Whatley's film captures the energy of a close, open and loving family, with nuanced layers of differing generations of women and the queer experience.
Writer/Director: Charli Whatley
Producer: Toby Anthonisz
Starring:
Amelia Hindle
Kacey Ainsworth
Lauren Corah
Justine Midda
Casting: Claire Bleasdale + Faded Neon Films
Original Songs: Ciitten
Additional Camera Person: Sarah Whatley
Editor + Sound Designer: Charli Whatley
Motion Graphics: Toby Anthonisz
A Faded Neon Films Production
Crew:
Director: Charli Whatley Writer: Charli Whatley Producer: Toby AnthoniszCast:
Lead: Jay: Amelia Hindle Support: Mum: Kacey Ainsworth Support: Chelsea: Lauren Corah Support: Mummy: Justine MiddaMore from: Charli Whatley
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