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Limbo: Directed by Ben Sharrock. With Sidse Babett Knudsen, Kenneth Collard, Amir El-Masry, Vikash Bhai. Omar is a promising young musician. Separated from his Syrian family, he is stuck on a remote Scottish island awaiting the fate of his asylum request.
- (5.4K)
- Comedy, Drama
- Ben Sharrock
- 2021-04-30
Limbo is a wry and poignant observation of the refugee experience, set on a fictional remote Scottish island where a group of new arrivals await the results of their asylum claims. It centers on Omar, a young Syrian musician who is burdened by his grandfather's oud, the king of Arabic music instruments, which he has carried all the way from his ...
most of the film takes place in an illegal fight club. the camera follows the characters through much to long corridors, that only connect one dialogue with the next. camerawork is mediocre, with many much too close closeups, lazy focus and not that interesting viewing angles.
Limbo is a 2020 British comedy-drama film, directed by Ben Sharrock. [2] The film centres on four asylum seekers who are staying on a remote island in Scotland, and taking cultural awareness classes, while awaiting the processing of their refugee claims.
YearAwardCategoryRecipient2020Best Film (FIPRESCI Prize)Ben Sharrock2020Best Film (Golden Pyramid)Ben Sharrock, Irune Gurtubai, Angus ...2020Best Artistic ContributionBen Sharrock2020Audience AwardBen Sharrock, Irune Gurtubai, Angus ...Feb 23, 2023 · ‘Limbo’ Review: Simon Baker Is Superb as a Jaded Detective in Ivan Sen’s Visually Striking Outback Procedural. Generations of interracial damage and distrust fuel roiling undercurrents of...
Sep 12, 2020 · Scottish filmmaker Ben Sharrock takes a sensitive but unexpectedly comic approach to a story of a Syrian asylum seeker awaiting his fate in the outer Hebrides. Spartan and wind-whipped and 25 ...
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Apr 30, 2021 · Limbo, the second feature from Scottish director Ben Sharrock, is about people who happen to be refugees, a group of young men from various nations who have been given temporary shelter on a ...
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