“The story is so strong, and told with such clean firm strokes, it absolutely puts the thing together in a way which is riveting. So you start following the story, and it becomes more tense, more gripping than many mainstream films out there in cinemas at the moment.”
Mark Kermode, Radio 5 Live – Kermode and Mayo Film Review
★★★★
“extraordinarily intimate and moving…”
★★★★
“Enraging and engaging”
“A keenly thought-through, sensitively executed, dramatically involving debut”
Sight and Sound, Trevor Johnston
★★★
“Stirring, emotive stuff… told in a rawly effective way”
Mail on Sunday, Jason Solomons
★★★
“Shocking”
★★★
“Gripping”
“deserves to be widely seen”
Wall Street Journal, Joe Morgenstern