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Celluloid

As a mother undergoes regression therapy, her long-buried past is revealed, putting a strain on her relationships with her loved ones.

Lloyd's film delves into the complexities of a dysfunctional family, focusing on Dawn's (Janet Banford) troubled past and its effects on her relationships with her children, Josh and Nicola. The story is told through Josh's perspective, using his camera footage to reveal the family's struggles and tensions over the years. As Dawn's behavior becomes increasingly erratic, her children turn to each other and outside relationships for support, while also trying to maintain a sense of normalcy. When Dawn is sectioned and social services become involved, the family's dynamics are put to the test, raising questions about the truth behind Dawn's memories and the family's ability to overcome their challenges together.

Info about Celluloid

Studio(s): Lemfilms

Originally Released: United States, Jan 27, 2014

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Drama, Thriller