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Urban Hymn

Original title: Urban Hymn
German title: Urban Hymn
Great Britain, 2016

Director: Caton-Jones, Michael
Production company: Eclipse Films
Co-producers: Dashishah Global Production SA
Age recommendation: 16 years and up
Length: 114 min.
Film genre: Feature film

Synopsis:
Set against the backdrop of the 2011 British summer riots, "Urban Hymn" is a redemptive coming of age story set in South-West London and follows wayward teen, Jamie. Encouraged by inspiring and unconventional social worker Kate, to use singing as a release, Jamie’s loyalties soon become torn between Kate and her possessive and volatile best friend, Leanne.

Festivals:
Giffoni 2016, Ale Kino! Poznan 2016 (awarded)

World sales address/es:
Metro (GB)