Question 1

What special cigarettes were used in City of Tiny Lights?

Accepted Answer

The cigarettes smoked in the film, particularly by Tommy, were specially made-for-filming fake cigarettes. Director Pete Travis joked that Riz Ahmed was sick whenever he had to smoke them, so Travis would make him smoke another one.

Question 2

Which Doctor Who actors appear in City of Tiny Lights?

Accepted Answer

Billie Piper and Danny Webb, both former Doctor Who (2005) actors, appear in the film.

Question 3

What festival featured City of Tiny Lights in 2016?

Accepted Answer

The film was presented at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2016.

Question 4

How did director Pete Travis feel about casting Riz Ahmed?

Accepted Answer

According to director Pete Travis, Riz Ahmed was his only choice for the lead role, and he wouldn't have done the film if Ahmed had refused. Ahmed accepted, and his clout increased by production.

Question 5

What is the significance of Room 512 in City of Tiny Lights?

Accepted Answer

Room 512, where Tommy is told Natasha near the start of the film, is perhaps a reference to The Wonderstuff's song of the same name.

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