Uniform Title |
Farming (Motion picture : 2018) |
Title |
Farming. |
Published |
Australia : Icon Film Distribution : Distributed by Madman Entertainment, ©2019. |
©2018 |
Description |
1 DVD-video (107 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm. |
Notes |
Catalogued from container. |
Icon Film Distribution : IDF966FA. |
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2018. |
"Between the 60's and 80's, thousands of Nigerian children were fostered to white families in the UK. This practice was called FARMING."--Cover |
Credits |
Written and directed by Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. |
Performers |
Damson Idris, Kate Beckinsale, John Dagleish, Jamie Winstone, Genevieve Nnaji, Gugu Mbatha-Raw. |
Summary |
Based on the writer/director's childhood, FARMING tells story of a young Nigerian boy, 'farmed out' by his parents to a white British family in the hope of a better future. Instead, he becomes the feared leader of a white skinhead gang. |
Target audience note |
Censorship classification : MA15+. |
System details |
DVD video ; Dolby Digital 5.1 ; PAL ; Region 4 ; anamorphic widescreen 2.40:1. |
Language note |
English. [CC] English Captions [descriptive subtitles for the hearing impaired]. |
Awards note |
Winner of the Michael Powell Award 2019 Edinburgh Film Festival. |
Subjects |
Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Adewale, -- 1967-Drama |
Skinheads -- Great Britain -- Drama |
Gangs -- Great Britain -- Drama |
Violence -- Great Britain -- Drama |
Racism -- Great Britain -- Drama |
Race relations -- Great Britain -- Drama |
Nigerians -- Great Britain -- Social conditions -- 20th century -- Drama |
Yoruba (African people) -- Nigeria -- Drama |
Feature films -- Great Britain |
Motion pictures, British |
Nigeria -- History -- 20th century -- Drama |
Nigeria -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Drama |
Great BritainSocial life and customs20th centuryDrama |
Genre |
Social problem films |
Biographical films |
Historical films |
Feature films |
Fiction films |
Video recordings for the hearing impaired |
Other Names |
Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Adewale, 1967- director, screenwriter. |
Damson, Idris actor. |
Beckinsale, Kate actor |
Dagleish, John actor. |
Winstone, Jamie actor. |
Nnaji, Genevieve, 1979- actor. |
Mbatha-Raw, Gugu, 1983- actor. |
Added titles |
In my skin (Motion picture : 2018) |
Links to Related Works |
Subject References:
Authors:
- Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Adewale, 1967- .
- Beckinsale, Kate .
- Dagleish, John .
- Damson, Idris .
- Mbatha-Raw, Gugu, 1983- .
- Nnaji, Genevieve, 1979- .
- Winstone, Jamie .
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