Acting Stupid
SHORTIME — The Israeli Short Film Collection • 9m 38s
A committed actor preparing for an audition as an undercover police officer tests out his improvisation skills with an unpredictable young drug dealer. But he soon learns that unlike the movies, in real life there’s no one to shout “cut” when things are getting out of control.
Year: 2020
Language: Hebrew, English subtitles
Director: Lyr Ben-Ari
Producer: Yarden Avriel
Starring: Udi Persi, Lyr Ben-Ari, Kai Peker, Moti Tigar
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