Stars: Ella Greenwood, Sani Thabo, Sarah Greenwood | Written and Directed by Ella Greenwood
Written, directed and produced by 18 year old Ella Greenwood who, by the way, also plays the part of Lola here, Faulty Roots joins in the conversation regarding mental health and the prejudices that surround that segment of life. Lola suffers from depression and her Mum, Susan, played by Sarah Eastwood, arranges for her, against her wishes, to spend some time with Zack, a boy she hasn’t seen in many years. Zack is played by Sani Thabo, and has a genetic condition with no known cure. Their conversation surrounds Lola’s unwillingness to grab life and make the most out of it, which offends Lola, and she walks away.
The way the short 11 minute film opens a dialogue about such a deep and complex issue is quite astounding, with Lola being upset by her feelings that Zack...
Written, directed and produced by 18 year old Ella Greenwood who, by the way, also plays the part of Lola here, Faulty Roots joins in the conversation regarding mental health and the prejudices that surround that segment of life. Lola suffers from depression and her Mum, Susan, played by Sarah Eastwood, arranges for her, against her wishes, to spend some time with Zack, a boy she hasn’t seen in many years. Zack is played by Sani Thabo, and has a genetic condition with no known cure. Their conversation surrounds Lola’s unwillingness to grab life and make the most out of it, which offends Lola, and she walks away.
The way the short 11 minute film opens a dialogue about such a deep and complex issue is quite astounding, with Lola being upset by her feelings that Zack...
- 3/19/2020
- by Chris Cummings
- Nerdly
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