Limbo
Waiting is a group effort.
Overview
An offbeat observation of refugees waiting to be granted asylum on a fictional remote Scottish island. It focuses on Omar, a young Syrian musician who is burdened by the weight of his grandfather’s oud, which he has carried all the way from his homeland.
- Revenue
- $224,405
- Production
- Caravan Cinema, Film4 Productions, Screen Scotland, BFI
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Ben Sharrock
- Writers
- Ben Sharrock
- Cinematography
- Nick Cooke
- Composer
- Hutch Demouilpied
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CinemaSerf
March 27, 2022
There is something perfectly apposite about the title of this semi-comedic tale of four young Syrian refugees stuck on a remote, but curious and friendly, Scottish island whilst they await a decision on their asylum applications. Living in an unfurnished house they must reconcile their constant restlessness with their desire to integrate and to settle somewhere - whilst trying to adapt to the less the friendly weather conditions! The principle character is "Omar" (Amir El-Masry) who was once an …