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Emma Thompson Boards Felipe Bustos Sierra Doc ‘Everybody To Kenmure Street’ As Exec Producer
First look footage from the film will be shown as part of the Docs 2025 Scotland Showcase at Cannes.
Chris Chapman The film chronicles the true story of the 2021 Kenmure Street Protest, when residents and campaigners rushed to block a UK Home Office deportation in progress in Glasgow’s most diverse neighbourhood. “ Everybody To Kenmure Street beautifully and powerfully demonstrates the innate and deep decency of our people whilst also highlighting the institutional mannerisms and structures that are the opposite of this,” Thompson said in a statement. Emma Thompson previously served as Executive Producer on the documentary Mediha, directed by Hasan Oswald and distributed by Together Films, which won the 2023 Grand Jury Prize at Doc NYC and was also PGA nominated.
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