Switched

Production Country: UK
Running Time: 18mins
Year: 2022

Omar feels powerless in a world of tradition. In an alternate reality where genital mutilation is switched on its head, Omar finds the guidance of a bold family member. Perhaps with their support, there is hope for him after all?

FILM CREW:
Director: Keira Malik
Producer: Keira Malik
Writer: Keira Malik
DOP: Louie Blystad Collins
Editor: Ben William-Butt
Sound Design: Hannah Cartwright, Ross Tones
Composer: Hannah Cartwright, Ross Tones
Production Design: Millie Wilkie, Liberty Scarlett
Casting: Harry Gilbert

Cast: Rachael Banjo, Khariis Ubiaro, Nadia Williams, Kiriis Riviere, Renu Brindle, Rachel Petladwala, Hannife, Samantha Kissin, Art Malik, Henry Gilbert, Keane Halbrook


FESTIVALS:
Saturn Returns Film Festival September 2023
Fastnet Film Festival May 2023
This Is England November 2022