“There’s a shadow hanging over us, but there’s a light that always guides us home… A light that may go out…” Wow, this is a gorgeous 2-minute short documentary. Land of Steel is from UK-based filmmaker Chris Thomas (also behind Cropped a few years ago) who made this film as a passion project. The short doc follows 70-year-old Port Talbot resident John, a retired worker and life long resident of Port Talbot as “he runs familiar paths, contemplating the shadows of uncertainty as the future of Welsh steel hangs in a precarious balance.” There’s a moment in this where it has that Blade Runner feel with a Vangelis-like score and vibrant shots of the industrial landscape. Shows how much you can achieve in only two minutes of time. ›››
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