The Selfish Giant 2013 POSTER

The Selfish Giant

♡ 15

98%

attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd)

based on short story

Clio Barnard

Clio Barnard Director

Ralph Ineson

Ralph Ineson as Johnny Jones

Sean Gilder

Sean Gilder as Kitten

Elliott Tittensor

Elliott Tittensor as Martin Fenton

Robert Emms

Robert Emms as Phil the Barman

A hyperactive boy and his best friend, a slow-witted youth with an affinity for horses, start collecting scrap metal for a shady dealer.

The Arbor 2010 POSTER

The Arbor

7.3

96%

interracial relationship

Clio Barnard

Clio Barnard Director

Matthew McNulty

Matthew McNulty as Andrew Dunbar

Christine Bottomley

Christine Bottomley as Lisa Thompson

Danny Webb

Danny Webb as Max Stafford-Clark / The Father

Robert Emms

Robert Emms as Young David

The lives of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar and Lorraine, one of her daughters, and the community of Bradford, in the 30 years since the 18-year-old Andrea penned a play about growing up in the community titled "The Arbor".

Ali & Ava 2021 POSTER

Ali & Ava

6.7

94%

Clio Barnard

Clio Barnard Director

Adeel Akhtar

Adeel Akhtar as Ali

Claire Rushbrook

Claire Rushbrook as Ava

Zak Sutcliffe

Zak Sutcliffe as Rob

Ellora Torchia

Ellora Torchia as Runa

Sparks fly after Ali and Ava meet through their shared affection for Sofia, the child of Ali’s tenants whom Ava teaches. Ali finds comfort in Ava’s warmth and kindness while Ava finds Ali’s complexity and humour irresistible. As the pair begin to form a deep connection they have to find a way to keep their newfound passion from being overshadowed by the stresses and struggles of their separate lives and histories.

Dark River 2017 POSTER

Dark River

5.9

♡ 16

81%

inspired by novel or book

Clio Barnard

Clio Barnard Director

Ruth Wilson

Ruth Wilson as Alice

Joe Dempsie

Joe Dempsie as David

Sean Bean

Sean Bean as Richard Bell

Esme Creed-Miles

Esme Creed-Miles as Young Alice

After her father dies, a young woman returns to her Yorkshire village for the first time in 15 years to claim the family farm she believes is hers.

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