Academy Award winner Andrea Arnold handsomely directs Mia Williams (Katie Jarvis), a 15 year old who lives in a shabby apartment block with her mother, Joanne (Kierston Wareing), and younger sister, Tyler (Rebecca Griffiths).
The drama in the movie trailer is vivid and restless, which makes it hard for me to watch. Fish Tank is the most honored British film and was an official selection at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival.
Spike Lee is all set to start shooting a feature-length documentary about Michael Jordan. Director informed a Cannes crowd that he desires to bring the basketball legend to the festival with the documentary next year.
The NBA is financing the documentary along with Lee’s 40 Acres & a Mule Filmworks.
Jordan documentary plans to include extensive unseen footage shot by NBA cameras during the final two years in Jordan’s career, the 2001-02 and 2002-03 seasons. Lee and Jordan previously collaborated on a series of Nike TV commercials.
According to Variety Lee told the Cannes crowd, “Mike wants to come to Cannes, so hopefully we will be here next year.”