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Ish: This indie film shows Luton’s soulful young mandem in a new light
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Ish | Official UK Trailer | In cinemas 31 July - YouTube Watch OnImran is Imran Perretta, a visual artist, composer and now feature film director - Ish is his debut.
For such an elegant, assured film as Ish, one concerned with moods, feelings and images more than on-the-nose political debates, there’s a lot bubbling beneath the surface.
It’s a stunning shot in the film, almost the classic John-Wayne-in-the-open-doorway composition, only it’s Ish climbing through a gap in some fencing.
For the BFI Player — the film is distributed by the BFI, co-developed and financed by BBC Film — he’s picked out a few classics including Wim Wenders’ seminal Paris, Texas.
(Image credit: Ikram Ahmed)Their film and TV faves right now are a fabulous mishmash of jokes, teen staples and exploration.