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"Tells the startlingly original and brutally honest story of 15 year-old Mia. ... A feisty and fiercely independent outsider, Mia is ostracized from her friends and lives uneasily with her volatile mother ... in a tough Essex estate from which she longs to escape. But the unexpected arrival of...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: BBC Films, UK Film Council, Artificial Eye (Firm)
Other Authors: Arnold, Andrea, 1961-, Jarvis, Katie, 1991-, Fassbender, Michael, 1977-, Wareing, Kierston, 1978-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: [London] : Artificial Eye, 2010.
Subjects:
Mothers and daughters > England > Drama.
Families > Great Britain.
Man-woman relationships > England > Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
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Summary:"Tells the startlingly original and brutally honest story of 15 year-old Mia. ... A feisty and fiercely independent outsider, Mia is ostracized from her friends and lives uneasily with her volatile mother ... in a tough Essex estate from which she longs to escape. But the unexpected arrival of her mother's handsome and charismatic new boyfriend ... sparks a catalogue of events that threatens to turn Mia's world upside down"-- Back of container.
Item Description:Originally released as a motion picture in 2009.
Special features: Andrea Arnold's Oscar Winning short film 'WASP' starring Natalie Press & Danny Dyer, gallery.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD; region 2; PAL; Dolby digital 5.1.
Audience:MPAA rating: 15.
Awards:2009 Festival de Cannes Jury Prize.
Production Credits:Producer, Kees Kasander; Director of photography, Robbie Ryan; editor, Nicolas Chaudeurge.