• Play It Safe

    by Mitch Kalisa

    • Narrative Short

Country

  • United Kingdom

Film Festival

  • SXSW

Notable Awards

  • Audience Award (SXSW)
  • Jury Award (SXSW)
June 2023

Mitch Kalisa directs ‘Play It Safe’.

Coaxed into playing a racial typecast in a fellow student’s play, Black drama student Jonathan is faced with an all too familiar decision: to challenge prejudice, or play it safe.

Starring Jonathan Ajayi.

Country

  • United Kingdom

Film Festival

  • SXSW

Notable Awards

  • Audience Award (SXSW)
  • Jury Award (SXSW)

Credits

  • Director

  • Executive Producer

    Kadri MahmoudChris Toumazou
  • Producer

    Chris ToumazouKareem Adeshina
  • Director of Photography

    Jaime Ackroyd →
  • HMU

    Kate O’Shea
  • Sound Recordist

    Blai Escarole