Say My Name (2023)
Trapped in an underworld of shame
A violated girl is trapped in an underworld of shame. As a child, she was exploited by her father and his friends, and then thrown to the streets as a vulnerable teenager. Despite life going against Mel at every turn, she is determined to see the good in people and find hope before her past catches up with her.
Director: Rhoyce Nova
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 13 min
Release Date: August 11, 2023
Cast
- Quinn - Mel
- James Ryan - father
- Jarrah Webster - Liz
- John Stericker - Bill / police officer / thug
- Winnie Grigg - young Mel
- Kate Olivia - Homeless veteran
- Tarni Sneddon - Business woman
- Nuno Filipe - Thug
- Darrell Jones - Phil
Screenplay
Music: Quinn
Cinematography: Zachary Peel-McGregor
Editing: Agnes Peel-McGregor, Mark Parry
Production: Living Expressions Film
Language: English
Budget: $19,500
Original Language: en
Themes
Unwavering Faith and Hope, Post-Traumatic Healing and Hope
Keywords
homelessness, violence against women, based on true story, hope for future, resilience, traumatized child, narrative, poetic
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Say My Name about?
- A violated girl is trapped in an underworld of shame. As a child, she was exploited by her father and his friends, and then thrown to the streets as a vulnerable teenager. Despite life going against Mel at every turn, she is determined to see the good in people and find hope before her past catches up with her.
- Who directed Say My Name?
- Say My Name was directed by Rhoyce Nova.
- Who stars in Say My Name?
- Say My Name stars Quinn, James Ryan, Jarrah Webster, John Stericker, Winnie Grigg, Kate Olivia.
- How long is Say My Name?
- Say My Name has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
- What genre is Say My Name?
- Say My Name is a Drama film.
- What is the budget of Say My Name?
- Say My Name had a budget of $19,500.
- What are the themes of Say My Name?
- The themes of Say My Name include: Unwavering Faith and Hope, Post-Traumatic Healing and Hope.