Lenny Henry trapped in capitalism's cruelest loophole — and somehow it's hilarious.
Work Experience is a 1989 short film directed by James Hendrie. It follows Terence who is caught in a vicious circle. He cannot get a job because he has no experience, but he cannot gain experience without getting a job! The film won an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Acting
Lenny Henry's physical comedy carries every frame.
Writing
Oscar-winning economy — every joke lands in 11 minutes.
Director
James Hendrie
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