The Selfish Giant(2013)
Director:
Clio Barnard
Two thirteen year-old working-class friends in Bradford seek fortune by getting involved with a local scrap dealer and criminal.
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The Selfish Giant (2013) is a contemporary fable that tells the story of 13-year-old Arbor and his best friend Swifty as they navigate their tough neighborhood. After being kicked out of school, Arbor and Swifty meet Kitten, a local scrap dealer, and begin collecting metal for him. Swifty's natural affinity for horses brings him closer to Kitten, while Arbor tries desperately to impress him. This favoritism begins to strain Arbor and Swifty's friendship and leads Arbor down a dangerous and selfish path. As tensions escalate, their actions have tragic consequences that impact everyone involved.
This critically acclaimed film was an official selection at the Cannes Film Festival and received high praise for its powerful storytelling and standout performances. The movie portrays themes of friendship, exclusion, greed, and the consequences of our actions. It delves into the complexities of human relationships and the harsh realities faced by marginalized communities.
The Selfish Giant is a thought-provoking and emotional film that showcases the journey of its characters and the life-altering events that serve as a catalyst for change. It serves as a reminder to viewers about the importance of compassion, empathy, and the consequences of our choices. With its captivating storytelling and poignant performances, this movie is a must-watch for those looking for a gripping and unique cinematic experience.
This critically acclaimed film was an official selection at the Cannes Film Festival and received high praise for its powerful storytelling and standout performances. The movie portrays themes of friendship, exclusion, greed, and the consequences of our actions. It delves into the complexities of human relationships and the harsh realities faced by marginalized communities.
The Selfish Giant is a thought-provoking and emotional film that showcases the journey of its characters and the life-altering events that serve as a catalyst for change. It serves as a reminder to viewers about the importance of compassion, empathy, and the consequences of our choices. With its captivating storytelling and poignant performances, this movie is a must-watch for those looking for a gripping and unique cinematic experience.
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The Selfish GiantWriters:
Clio Barnard, Lila Rawlings, Oscar WildeAwards:
Nominated for 1 BAFTA Award12 wins & 21 nominations totalPeople also search for
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