God's Own Country
First screened in October 2017
Director: Francis Lee. Cast: Josh O'Connor, Alec Secareanu, Ian Hart, Gemma Jones, Patsy Ferran, Harry Lister Smith, John McCrea, Liam Thomas, Melanie Kilburn. Screenplay: Francis Lee. Twitter Capsule:
Men's bodies and souls as loamy, thistly, hardscrabble terrains to tend and touch. Sweeter than you may guess.
VOR:④
Commitment to romance may be the movie's most distinguishing feature, if also its most old-fashioned. Textured sense of place. Quietly political.
