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The Arbor (2010)
Director: Clio Barnard
Cast: Christine Bottomley, Manjinder Virk, Natalie Gavin, George Costigan
7.3
96%Runtime91 min
Rating15
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The lives of the late Bradford playwright Andrea Dunbar and Lorraine, one of her daughters, and the community of Bradford, in the 30 years since the 18-year-old Andrea penned a play about growing up in the community titled "The Arbor".
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The Arbor (2010), directed by Clio Barnard, blends documentary and drama in a unique and compelling way, offering an intimate portrait of the late playwright Andrea Dunbar and her family. The film's innovative use of voiceovers and lip-synced performances lend a poignant authenticity, making it a must-see for fans of thoughtful, genre-blending cinema.
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The Arbor is a 2010 British film about Andrea Dunbar, directed by Clio Barnard. The film uses actors lip-synching to interviews with Dunbar and her family, and concentrates on the strained relationship between Dunbar and her daughter Lorraine.
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