Shray is nearing his final exams at college, however, the stress of exam preparations and his caring duties for his fibro-patient father causes Shray to rely heavily on Marijuana. When the head of year at Shray’s college catches wind of Shray’s dealings, Mr Lynch (Adam Deacon) intervenes promptly, but will it be enough for him to help Shray find a better path?
Built to Be was selected in 9 international film festivals and received a total of 5 finalist nominations. There are over 700,000 young carers across the UK. 60% of them will struggle in education because of their caring roles. Think you or someone you know maybe a Young Carer? Charities such as YoungMinds, Carers Trust & Action for Children exist to provide any help and support for both young people and parents.
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•✍️ Written & Produced by Akash Prasad & Liam Cartz – @officialaprasad & @liam_cartz7
•🎬 Directed by Irene Maffei – http://www.irenemaffei.com
•👨💻Produced by Surrealshot Vision & Ashika Films – @Builttobefilm @officialaprasad
• 🎥 Cinematography – Michael Spry – @michael_spry
•🎭Starring:
Samantha Okan – Kim – @okantwins
Adam Deacon – Mr. Lynch – @adamdeaconsworld
Akash Prasad – Shray – @officialaprasad
Alex Esmail – Amon – @alex_qp_esmail
Balbir Sudera – Mr. Vishad – @balbir241
Mia Lysandrou – Beth – @mia_lysandrou
Non Vaughan-O’Hagan – Mrs. Lynch
Pete Lewis – Doctor Millen – @Pete_lewis_
Anwen Bull – Classroom Teacher/ Miss. Lawson – @anwenbull
James Arama – Sign-in Teacher/Mr. Simm – @thejamesarama
Ro Ashika – Store customer/Raju – @roashika
Andrew Hillary – Nosy Neighbour
