Little English Explained

Director:Pravesh Kumar
Cinematography:Leigh Alner
Editing:Kam Parmar
Studio:Resource Productions
Released: (LIFF)
Runtime:98 minutes
Country:United Kingdom
Language:English

Little English is a 2022 British comedy film written and directed by Pravesh Kumar in his feature directorial debut, based on Kumar and Apurva Asrani's play There's Something About Simmy.[1] The film premiered at the 2022 BFI London Indian Film Festival.[2] [3]

Cast

Production

The production received support from HOME Slough, Rifco Theatre Company, the Kickstart into Film programme, the Berkshire Film Office, and Slough Borough Council.[4] Principal photography wrapped in August 2021,[5] having taking place over the course of six weeks on location in Slough. Filming locations included Slough High Street, Farnham Road, Herschel Park and Church Street.[6]

Release

The film had a UK release date on 17 March 2023.[7]

Notes and References

  1. The Little English movie treasure. Eastern Eye. Asjad. Nazir. 17 June 2022. 9 August 2022.
  2. Web site: British Gala - Little English + Q&A with director Pravesh Kumar, cast and crew. BFI: What's On. 9 August 2022.
  3. Web site: Little English. London Indian Film Festival. 10 May 2022 . 9 August 2022.
  4. Web site: Exclusive case study: Pravesh Kumar on filming Little English in Slough. KFTV. Priyanca. Rajput. 30 June 2022. 9 August 2022.
  5. Web site: Little English. Crowdfunder. 9 August 2022.
  6. Slough directors' film Little English goes to London Indian Film Festival. Slough & South Bucks Observer. Laura. Scardarella. 7 June 2022. 9 August 2022.
  7. Web site: British Asian Comedy 'Little English' Sets U.K. Release With BFI Support (EXCLUSIVE). Variety. February 27, 2023. February 28, 2023.