CONNECT (15)

WHO’S IN IT?

Kevin Guthrie (Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them), Siobhan Reilly (The Angels’ Share), Stephen McCole (Rushmore), Sara Vickers (Sunshine on Leith), Conor McCarron (Neds), Cameron Fulton (Matriarch), Jennifer Black (Local Hero), Thomas Wilson (film debut), Dolina MacLennan (Morticia), Peter Kelly (The Virgin Soldiers), Kenneth Grant Ainslie (film debut), Harrison Nicholls (film debut), Neil Leiper (Wasted), Simon Weir (T2 Trainspotting)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Marilyn Edmond (film debut), director, writer, producer; Benjamin McMillan (film debut), composer; Laura Dinnett (film debut), cinematographer; Sarah Louise Bates (film debut), editor

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

Brian (Guthrie) is a young man struggling to cope with severe depression, which is causing him to think suicidal thoughts. As his world seems to get irreversibly bleaker, he finds unexpected solace in kindly care home owner Jeff (McCole) and a flirtation with single mother Sam (Reilly) – but it might not be enough to keep him from going over the edge…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Kevin Guthrie shines in a devastating drama that highlights the growing risk of suicide in young men, in this instance those from Scotland.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 25TH OCTOBER 2019

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