Bearable

A young boy, accompanied by his father, visits his grandmother in the hospital, where his understanding of mortality is challenged. The film delves into themes of innocence, loss, and the complex emotions surrounding illness and death through the eyes of a child.

Bearable received positive attention for its sensitive handling of a difficult subject matter and its strong performances, particularly from the young lead actor. It was recognized for its emotional depth and ability to evoke empathy from the audience.

• Praised for its emotional resonance and poignant storytelling.

• Commended for the authentic performances, especially from the child actor.

• Noted for its mature exploration of childhood grief and understanding.

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Nominated for Best Short Film at the British Independent Film Awards (BIFA) 2016.

The film was directed by Nadia Latif, who later went on to direct episodes of popular television series such as 'Top Boy' and 'The End of the F***ing World'.