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Apr 30, 2021 · The group of refugees around Omar in “Limbo” is based on real people and real stories, although none of the characters were created after one specific individual.
Apr 30, 2021 · Humor in “Limbo” springs from a phenomenal screenplay that peddles neither condescending compassion nor misery exploitation. The gags instead target the locals, most well-intentioned but ignorant.
Apr 30, 2021 · In one session (which serves as the film’s hilarious opening), they demonstrate sexual boundaries by a ridiculous scenario set on an imaginary dance floor. In another, they illustrate proper ways of interviewing for a job over the phone.
On a fictional remote Scottish island, a group of refugees are placed in a temporary residence as they await the results of their asylum claims. At the heart of the story is Omar, a Syrian musician who is unable to work during his asylum process. He carries his oud, a Middle Eastern string instrument, with him at all times.
YearAwardCategoryRecipient2020Best Film (FIPRESCI Prize)Ben Sharrock2020Best Film (Golden Pyramid)Ben Sharrock, Irune Gurtubai, Angus ...2020Best Artistic ContributionBen Sharrock2020Audience AwardBen Sharrock, Irune Gurtubai, Angus ...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...
Aug 28, 2021 · Limbo 'was a chance to show the world what refugees are really like'. When Adam Abdalrhman and Raadi Madhi walked on to the set of writer-director Ben Sharrock’s Limbo, the British comedy-drama about a Syrian migrant waiting for asylum on a remote Scottish island, they were reminded of their own experiences. by: Adam Abdalrhman and Raadi Madhi.
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Oct 16, 2020 · A different narrative: how British film 'Limbo' tells a refugee story with humour. ‘Limbo’ stars British-Egyptian actor Amir El Masry who plays an asylum seeker stuck on a Scottish island. Kaleem Aftab.
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