Though the narrative of Sket is fictional, it is crucial that audiences find the characters and the setting not only believable, but also affecting. The writing and directing team, along with the actors, spent a lot of time working on the story and the portrayal to make it as engaging and convincing as possible.
Nirpal Bhogal, the film’s director, says in the press pack:
"As a director I am a dramatist first and foremost, thriving on working with actors to create subtle performances full of idiosyncrasies, which play deeply to any audience. However, it was also important that the film was distinguished by more than just its performances. I chose to emphasise what London meant to me."
The moving image clips and the set of stills on this page should form the basis for a close study of representation in the film.
Working in groups, and looking at the clips and all of the images, focus on the representation of one or more of the following across the clips and the stills:
Make notes based on close viewing of the three clips; print and annotate the images if possible.
Click on the icon below the images to print (this will open a new window).
