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     • 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. Sharrock met with refugees, spoke with his friends in Syria and drew on as much research and firsthand documentation as he could find.
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   Is Limbo based on a true story?

   • 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. Sharrock met with refugees, spoke with his friends in Syria and drew on as much research and firsthand documentation as he could find.

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   Is 'Limbo' a good movie?

   • David Rooney for The Hollywood Reporter stating that the film is "A riveting, multilayered genre piece", concluded writing, "With its strikingly cinematic locations and Sen’s expressive use of the widescreen frame, Limbo also sneaks up on you, leaving a haunting impression."

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   Is 'Limbo' a political movie?

   • “Limbo” is not political, nor does it emphasize the laws and immigrations processes in the U.K. Instead, it asks for empathy for its characters. It’s funny, almost shockingly so, and the film allows the viewer to stay with Omar throughout his experience, even when those moments are uncomfortable or jarring.

   In 'Limbo,' a refugee story from an authentic point of view - Los

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   Who produced limbo?

   • Limbo was produced by Bunya Productions and Windalong Films, with the support of Screen Queensland, South Australian Film Corporation, and the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

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   Why was 'limbo' canceled?

   • The timing certainly wasn’t intentional. “Limbo,” which is now playing in U.S. theaters via Focus Features, has seen its international rollout unexpectedly delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic. It was an official selection of the canceled 2020 Cannes Film Festival and premiered, instead, at the Toronto International Film Festival in September.

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   Was 'limbo' filmed in a heated studio?

   • Amir El-Masry and director Ben Sharrock on the set of “Limbo.” “It was tough,” El-Masry adds of the monthlong shoot. “But I think it was necessary and useful for me personally. To even feel an ounce of what someone would have felt in real circumstances. I think if we were in a heated studio, you wouldn’t have been able to get the right feeling.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Limbo_(2023_film)Limbo (2023 film) - Wikipedia

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   Limbo is a 2023 Australian independent mystery-crime film directed by Ivan Sen and starring Simon Baker, Rob Collins, Natasha Wanganeen and Nicholas Hope. [2] The film had its world premiere in competition at the 73rd Berlin International Film Festival, on 23 February 2023, where it competed for Golden Bear. [3] [4]

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5. www.bigissue.com › culture › filmLimbo 'was a chance to show the world what refugees are ...

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   Aug 28, 2021 · 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

6. time.com › 6038811 › limbo-movie-reviewLimbo Is a Wry and Tender Comedy About Refugee | TIME

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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...

7. www.latimes.com › entertainment-arts › movies'Limbo' review: An immigrant story that will outlive its time ...

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   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.

8. www.imdb.com › title › tt21833834Limbo (2023) - IMDb

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   Limbo: Directed by Ivan Sen. With Simon Baker, Rob Collins, Natasha Wanganeen, Nicholas Hope. 'Limbo' follows the investigation of a twenty year-old outback cold case murder by jaded detective Travis Hurley.

9. variety.com › 2023 › film'Limbo' Review: Simon Baker Leads a Starkly Atmospheric ...

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   Feb 24, 2023 · Indigenous Australian director Ivan Sen's latest film 'Limbo' is a politically charged, stylistically severe thriller starring Simon Baker.