Attendant
Jenny (Sheridan Smith) es una madre soltera que se ve obligar a criar en solitario a sus dos hijos después de ser abandonada por su marido. Aunque al principio cuenta con la ayuda de su madre, Mary, su vida cambia radicalmente cuando ésta cae enferma, con el consiguiente gasto económico que conlleva pagar sus tratamientos.
Taxi Driver
Johnny Saxby es un joven granjero de Yorkshire que intenta evadirse de sus problemas con el alcohol y el sexo. Cuando llega al pueblo durante la primavera un inmigrante rumano para trabajar en la cría de ovejas, su visión de la vida cambiará de forma radical.
Bus Conductor
Portrayal of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar. Andrea Dunbar wrote honestly and unflinchingly about her upbringing on the notorious Buttershaw Estate in Bradford and was described as ‘a genius straight from the slums.’ When she died tragically at the age of 29 in 1990, Lorraine was just ten years old. The Arbor revisits the Buttershaw Estate where Dunbar grew up, thirty years on from her original play, telling the powerful true story of the playwright and her daughter Lorraine. Also aged 29, Lorraine had become ostracised from her mother’s family and was in prison undergoing rehab. Re-introduced to her mother’s plays and letters, the film follows Lorraine’s personal journey as she reflects on her own life and begins to understand the struggles her mother faced.
Ahmed
The story of the aftermath of the 2001 Bradford riots told from the perspective of an Asian familty
Noah
Based on true events, the story follows Afrani, a Kurdish refugee, on his arrival in the UK. He meets Noah, a man just released from prison. They share feelings of isolation and loneliness. For this reason, they have an unlikely connection.
