Very proud to be screening BACKendal in Cumbria, 16 June, 8pm as part of Refugee Week, presented by Amnesty Online
June 2015LEAVE TO REMAIN (15) 89MINS | 2013
- Directed By: Bruce Goodison
- Starring: Jake Davies, Alex Harvey, Toby Jone
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SYNOPSIS
Warehouse Film | Presented by Amnesty International, Kendal Group | Tue 16 Jun | 8.00pm
Omar, a charismatic Afghan teenager, is at the point of having his refugee status decided, when the arrival of a boy from back home threatens to change everything. Forced into a position where the outcome may be the difference between life and death, his only options are to tell the unbelievable truth or to tell a good story? For Omar, and thousands like him, the asylum system is a cruel game of chance. Based on real-life stories, Leave to Remain is a coming of age drama that depicts a world hidden from view. Featuring a soundtrack by the award winning band Alt-J, this provocative debut feature from BAFTA winner Bruce Goodison, introduces an ensemble cast of emerging talent, young refugees and acclaimed
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https://www.breweryarts.co.uk/cinema/listing/Leave-to-Remain-15-89mins-2013