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  • Career Resurrection: Rachel Shenton had been a regular on Hollyoaks for years and chose to leave to pursue other projects, only to find British casting directors refusing to even see her and dismissing her as "just a soap actress". A trip to America and chance audition for Switched at Birth led to her coming up with this film, and eventually winning an Oscar for it.
  • Directed by Cast Member: Rachel Shenton directed the short and played Joanne.
  • Disabled Character, Disabled Actor: Maisie Sly is deaf, like her character Libby.

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