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Great Yarmouth: Provisional Figures: Directed by Marco Martins. With Beatriz Batarda, Nuno Lopes, Kris Hitchen, Romeu Runa. Hundreds of migrants descend on the UK village of Great Yarmouth seeking work in the region's turkey processing plants.
- (257)
- Drama
- Marco Martins
- 2023-03-16
The film follows the struggles of Portuguese immigrants in a dilapidated English seaside town shortly before Brexit. Martins shot the film entirely on location in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, UK and film dialogue is in English and Portuguese.
Sep 21, 2022 · Great Yarmouth is likely to have scant commercial appeal outside bolder niche outlets, but its hardcore vision should resound on the fest circuit following its San Sebastian debut.
Sep 21, 2022 · October 2019, three months before Brexit, where hundreds of Portuguese migrant workers pour into Great Yarmouth, Norfolk (UK), seeking work at the local turkey factories. Tania (The Mother of the Portuguese), who used to work in these poultry plants, has after marrying an English hotel owner, climbed the ranks and is now the ...
Provisional Figures crowns a two-year research process with the Portuguese community living in Great Yarmouth (United Kingdom), and invites audiences to reflect on identity and migration issues in an urban context severely hit by the economic crisis and consequent social unrest.
Sep 30, 2022 · An authentic insight into migrant workers in Britain, the feature drama Great Yarmouth: Provisional Figures is an engrossing work that premiered in the San Sebastian Film Festival...
Great Yarmouth: Provisional Figures. As Brexit looms, hundreds of migrant workers arrive in the coastal town of Great Yarmouth looking for work, in Marco Martins’ damning depiction of immigrant life in a fracturing Britain. Drama 2023 113 mins Not rated.
