A young film student in the early 80s becomes romantically involved with a complicated and untrustworthy man.
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Joanna Hogg (screenplay)
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“What does a student living in a posh London area know about the subject of a little boy living in the coastal town of Sunderland who has an over affection for his ailing mother?” A faculty member advises student filmmaker Julie (Honor Swinton Byrne) on making films on a subject matter that she would be familiar with. Writer/director Joanna Hogg has taken this piece of advice to heart, as this odd love relationship tale of a young filmmaker runs close to home. Hogg herself was a filmmaker who had spent time in Sunderland. The photographs that she took back in the 80’s open the film. Not only that, but Hogg has Tilda…
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