• Director(s)

    EDWARD LOVELACE

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Release date

    07/07/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    91m

Film

Name Me Lawand

upsetting scenes, references to discrimination

This empathetic documentary follows a young deaf boy whose family face deportation from the UK. Scenes depicting the family’s struggles are handled sensitively and the narrative has a reassuring outcome.…

This empathetic documentary follows a young deaf boy whose family face deportation from the UK. Scenes depicting the family’s struggles are handled sensitively and the narrative has a reassuring outcome.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

discrimination

theme

violence

threat and horror

language

sex

rude humour

drugs

  • Director(s)

    EDWARD LOVELACE

  • Production Year

    2022

  • Release date

    07/07/2023

  • Genre(s)

    Drama

  • Approx. running minutes

    91m

upsetting scenes, references to discrimination
Classified Date:
22/05/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
BFI Films
discrimination
There are references to discrimination and bullying against a deaf child.
theme
There are references to a family of refugees being threatened with deportation, and to a deaf child's struggles to communicate with his family who do not initially care to learn sign language. At one point, while facing deportation, the boy's father recalls feeling like he did not want to live anymore. The narrative has a reassuring outcome.
Classified Date:
22/06/2023
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
BFI Films

  • Classified date

    22/05/2023

  • Language

    English