Apart, Together – Short Film Review and Interview

Yiru, a Chinese teenager, travels to Los Angeles with her mum, Jia, in search of her long lost sister who was given up for adoption due to China’s One-child policy. Yiru grapples with feelings of isolation and longing for her mother’s love as the search intensifies.

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Devil’s Hollow – Feature Film Review

Confined to his farm on house arrest, a man must try to save his estranged teenager daughter from his former criminal associates.

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Hello Darlin’ – Feature Film Review

Hello Darlin’ follows the story of ex-paratrooper turned armed robber Les Dalton (Doug Allen) as he is released from prison and starts to build a relationship with his estranged daughter, Holly.

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Everyone Back to Ours – Feature Film Review

Director Mal Williamson, a freelance filmmaker based in Hull, explores what it means for Hull to have the title City of Culture. Diving past the shiny title, he gets into the truths of the business, and how the very fact that art has become a business is threatening the essence of its being.

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