About
Two teenage brothers must face their prejudices head on if they are to survive the perils of being young, British Arabs on the streets of gangland London.
Press
‘Slick, Muscular, Entertaining and Emotionally Satisfying’– The Hollywood Reporter
‘Energetic and Imaginative’– Variety
‘Luminous Cinema’– Screen International
‘A bold and terrifically confident debut… bursting with energy and adrenaline’ ★★★★ – The Guardian
Awards
** WINNER Best Cinematography Sundance Film Festival 2012
** WINNER WorldView/ Sundance Impact Award, Sundance 2012
** WINNER Best European Film, Europa Cinema Label Award, Berlinale 2012
** WINNER Best Newcomer – Sally El Hosaini, BFI London Film Festival 2012
** WINNER Grand Jury Prize for Best International Feature, Outfest, Los Angeles 2012
** WINNER Best Newcomer – James Floyd – BIFAs 2012
** WINNER Best Actor – James Floyd – Milan Film Festival 2012
** Honorable Mention for Outstanding First Feature, Frameline, San Francisco 2012
** WINNER New Talent – Sally El Hosaini – WFTV Awards 2012
** NOMINATED Grand Jury Prize – Sundance 2012
** NOMINATED Douglas Hickox Award – Sally El Hosaini – BIFAs 2012
** NOMINATED Best Newcomer – Fady Elsayed – BFI London Film Festival 2012
