lockdown notes
my first worry about making my short film in lockdown was the lack of actors, as the original plan, the scene at the family gathering, I wanted to have two other people sitting at the table (can only see their hands). However, due to the restrictions at the time, I couldn't have people outside my household over to film, which meant I had to use my family members (dad and sister) for the whole film. I was very lucky that my family were up for the task of acting despite not having done so before, especially my sister who was the lead actress. This meant for the family gathering scene I could only have used my main actress (krittika) in the scene. The scene where Krittika is seen having her cheek pinched and pulled by her relatives was also changed as at the start, I intended for the hands to be female hands due to the Thai voice being female, however, because of the restrictions I had to use my dads hands instead. The 2nd and 3rd ACT of my film has a harsher and more artificial
