Edinburgh International Film Festival 2012

A selection of British films with distinctive voices and something new to say about the state of the country.

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Borrowed Time and No Fixed Abode
Borrowed Time (Country: UK; Year: 2012; Director: Jules Bishop; Writer: Jules Bishop; Stars: Phil Davis, Theo Barklem-Biggs, Juliet Oldfield, Warren Brown, Hammed Animashaun, Perry Benson, Neil Cole, Ted Cozzolino, Andrew Ellis, Joey Fitzgerald, Jumayn Hunter, Lawry Lewin, Katie Stephen)
Low-budget crime drama about two misfits.
No Fixed Abode (NFA) (Country: UK; Year: 2012; Director: Steve Rainbow; Writer: Steve Rainbow; Stars: Patrick Baladi, David Sterne, Saskia Butler, David Proud)
A man wakes up to a homeless nightmare.
Unconditional (Unconditional Love) (Country: UK; Year: 2012; Director: Bryn Higgins; Writer: Sukey Fisher; Stars: Harry McEntire, Christian Cooke,Melanie Hill, Madeleine Clark)
A teenager finds himself in a dangerous relationship with a charismatic older man.
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