Dir Moin Hussain | UK | 2023 | 91 mins | Rated 12A | English
Adam leads and small and lonely life, working nightshifts at a motorway service station burger bar and squatting in his mother’s old house. Upon hearing that his estranged father has died, and haunted by the last voicemail he received from him, Adam finds himself in search of answers. Piecing together a complicated image of a man he never knew and who never seemed to fit in, Adam starts to become convinced he descends from an alien race.
Starring Faraz Ayub, Natalie Gavin, Claire Rushbrook
AWARDS AND FESTIVALS
London Film Festival: Nominee, First Feature Competition
Venice Film Festival: Nominee, Best Film
REVIEWS
“It’s using the science fiction idea, in the way that science fiction should be used, which is to talk about things that are completely down to earth.” Mark Kermode, Kermode and Mayo’s Take (YouTube)
“Sky Peals is unsettling and effective in its story through its compelling action and stylised shots. With a runtime of 90 minutes, this quirky sci-fi film is worth investing your time in.” ★★★★ Romey Norton, Film Focus Online
“… an arresting first feature – unsettling and effective.” ★★★★ Xan Brooks, The Guardian
Venue Details
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Facilities
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
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Hearing Loop
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Wheelchair Access