The legendary UK disabled actor and comic Liz Carr stars in a hard hitting drama ‘The Beaten’ - a study of the potential despair and abuse faced by disabled people both now and in the future. Set in a single room, Liz Carr’s performance is a tour de force of emotion, vulnerability and empowerment. Written and directed by artist and film-maker Simon Mckeown, ‘The Beaten’ questions society’s attitude to care and domination. Liz Carr says: ‘The Beaten’ is a spectacularly dark glimpse into what may be the future for many disabled people. It is an important film by a director who is clearly not afraid to take his audiences to the depths of possibility