Perianayaki

Perianayaki (2022)

For this Sri Lankan immigrant, it’s another day of stacking supermarket shelves – and of cultural misunderstandings.

  • Genre: Drama
  • Release Date: 2022-08-06
  • Runtime: 0h 11min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: New Zealand Film Commission
  • Production Country: New Zealand
  • Director: Bala Murali Shingade

Summary

Fifty-six-year-old Perianayaki contends with the difficulties of fitting into her new home, especially at the local supermarket where she works. Eye-opening and brimming with compassion, the latest film from director Bala Murali Shingade is a slice-of-life character study that provokes questions about multiculturalism and our assumptions about the people we encounter in daily life.

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  • Jeyagowri Sivakumaran

    as Perianayaki
  • Aman Bajaj

    as DJ
  • Joshua Tan

    as Wen
  • Kurt Utai-Laurenson

    as Harry
  • Adeline Esther

    as Gemma
  • Olivia O'Driscoll

    as Supermarket Customer
  • Beth Kayes

    as Supermarket Worker
  • Ruby Hansen

    as Receptionist
  • Tehuamanuka Luiten-Apirana

    as Nurse
  • Celine Dam

    as Woman on Bus
  • Joshua Cooper

    as Man on Bus
  • Suren Surendran

    as K. Santhanam
Directing Bala Murali Shingade Director
Production Shreya Gejji Producer
Crew Tim Flower Cinematography
Writing Shreya Gejji Writer
Production Shuchi Kothari Executive Producer
Editing Shailesh Prajapati Editor
Production Ahilan Karunaharan Casting Director
Crew Ahilan Karunaharan Translator
Camera Nahyeon Lee First Assistant Camera
Camera Julie Zhu Second Assistant Camera
Lighting Daryl J Wong Gaffer
Lighting Ryan Wong Lighting Production Assistant
Art Glenn Blomfield Art Direction
Art Nathalia Luna Art Department Assistant
Sound Joey Siasoco Sound Recordist
Costume & Make-Up Gwen Lin Costume Design
Costume & Make-Up Geo MacDonald Makeup & Hair
Directing Zoey Zhao Continuity
Directing Amber Leigh Stevens First Assistant Director
Production Maria Tanner Production Manager
Production Alyssa Medel-Khew Production Coordinator
Production John Khew Unit Manager
Crew Sapideh Zaraeie Health and Safety
Camera Jinki Cambronero Still Photographer
Camera Milon Tesiram Still Photographer
Camera Tara Ranchhod Still Photographer
Camera Lu Zheng Wei Still Photographer
Art Ryan Wong Graphic Designer
Sound Marshall Smith Music
Editing Kim Hickey Colorist
Sound Mike Bloemendal Sound Designer
Sound Mike Bloemendal Sound Mixer

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