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God's Own Country
Why this pick
Its unvarnished northern-English setting, sparse dialogue and deeply felt relationship drama echo Apostasy’s grounded realism and quiet struggle between duty and selfhood.
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MOVIE2017 1h 36m GBR
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Why this pick
A sober British moral drama built around institutional harm, guilt and perseverance; it shares Apostasy’s naturalistic performances and refusal to simplify painful choices.
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Why this pick
This is similarly raw, compassionate social realism, finding fragile tenderness amid shame, faith and domestic pain without sacrificing emotional complexity.
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Listen to Me Marlon
Why this pick
For Apostasy’s interest in private conscience under public expectation, this intimate documentary offers a reflective, emotionally direct portrait of identity, family wounds and self-definition.
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Why this pick
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01 / THE STORY
A little about the film.
2 sisters are brought up in a tight knit group of Jehovah’s Witnesses in Oldham. The film explores guilt, love and personal battles with the truth.
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02 / FACES IN THE FRAME
The people who bring it to life.
Molly Wright
Alex
Robert Emms
Steven
James Quinn
Elder Brian
James Foster
Elder Alan
Jessica Baglow
Cousin Michelle
Christian Foster
Cousin Barry
Clare McGlinn
Aunty Linda
Aqib Khan
Umar