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1 day ago · The Old Oak is a 2023 drama film directed by Ken Loach and written by Paul Laverty. It stars Ebla Mari and Dave Turner. The film explores the hostility faced by Syrian Refugees when placed in a mining community in Durham.
Oct 8, 2024 · Old Oak Common Station will be a new transport superhub in West London offering quick, reliable, and comfortable journeys to the Midlands, the North and Scotland. It will also be the 42nd stop on London’s new Elizabeth line enabling passengers to get to the West End in 10 minutes, Liverpool Street Station in 20 minutes and Heathrow, via ...
Oct 17, 2024 · The latest film by British legend Ken Loach, The Old Oak, is Ilkley Film Society's next screening on Sunday October 27 (8pm, Ilkley Playhouse). The Old Oak is the last pub standing in a former mining community in County Durham, and its landlord TJ Ballantyne is struggling to keep it open as the town's one remaining public space where people can ...
2 days ago · The Old Oak. Friday, November 1, 2024, 7:30 p.m., Film Screenings. (Ken Loach, UK 2023, 113 min., DCP) After such a long and successful career, Loach, who is 87 years old, has announced that The Old Oak will be his final film. It tackles the issue of asylum and anti-immigrant prejudice in a once-thriving mining village in Northern England.
6 days ago · The Old Oak 2023, 15, 1h 53m UK drama. The future for the last remaining pub, The Old Oak, in a village of Northeast England, where people are leaving the land as the mines are closed. Houses are cheap and available, thus making it an ideal location for Syrian refugees. Director: Ken Loach Stars: Dave Turner Ebla Mari Claire Rodgerson
3 days ago · The arrival of a bus of Syrian refugees exposes division and despair, leading to an ugly confrontation between 20-something new arrival Yara (Elba Mari) and a local man, who callously breaks her treasured camera.
5 days ago · The oak, thought to be at least 400 years old, is hidden away in a Sitka spruce plantation in Lochaber, in the Scottish Highlands. The Woodland Trust, which ran the competition, said the tree is a surviving remnant of the native ecosystem in the Highlands, playing host to rare lichens and other species. Facing a dozen ancient and veteran trees ...
