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Self Made

20111h 28mMovieDocumentary

In 2007, Gillian Wearing placed an advert – in newspapers, online, in job centers, and elsewhere. It read: “Would you like to be in a film? You can play yourself or a fictional character. Call Gillian.” Of the hundreds of people who…

DirectorGillian Wearing
WriterLeo Butler

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Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

Cast · Directed by Gillian Wearing

SR
Sam Rumbelow
Self - Method Acting Teacher
AAAsheq Akhtar
Asheq Akhtar
Self
LR
Lesley Robinson
Self
DA
Dave Austin
Self
JB
James Baron
Self
LS
Lian Stewart
Self
SM
Simon Manley
Self
JP
Jerome Prince
Self
TWTim Woodward
Tim Woodward
King Lear
AAArabella Arnott
Arabella Arnott
Pregnant Woman
SH
Stephen Hawksby
Arthur
LR
Leonardo Russo
Middle Class Boy

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