Do Not Erase
Do Not Erase is a 2006 short film written and directed by Asitha Ameresekere. Do Not Erase won Best Short Film at the 60th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA).
Plot[edit]
Annie sends video diaries to her 19-year-old son who is stationed in Iraq under British Forces. It isn't long before the video becomes more than just a diary. Set against the backdrop of the current Iraqi conflict, the film explores its impact on an ordinary family in the north of England.
Cast[edit]
- Jeanette Rourke – Annie
- Peter Andrew – Frank
- Sasha Hermann – Sharona
Awards[edit]
60th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA)
- Won: Best Short Film
22nd Hamburg International Short Film Festival
- Won: Audience Award Winner
15th Augsburg Film Festival
- Won: Audience Award Winner
short cuts Cologne no.9
- Won: Jury Award & Audience Award Winner
External links[edit]
- Do Not Erase at IMDb
- Do Not Erase at KurzFilmAgentur Hamburg
- BBC News Article
- Sunday Times Article
- Daily Mirror News Article