12 Aug 2021
Zero to Hero
Biopic tribute to So Wa Wai, Hong Kong's first Paralympic athlete to win gold. Even if you start at a disadvantage, you can still be first across the finish line.
Verisimilitude
A struggling disabled actress gets a job advising a film star how to be disabled for his latest role.
Top Billed Cast
Ruth Madeley Bella
Laurie Davidson Josh
Alice Lowe Casting Director
Esther Smith Janey
Simon Lowe Matt
Stephen Boxer Dr. D'Arby
Tom Wainwright Standby Props
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