BAFTA-nominated writer/director Ben Sharrock joins Sean for a discussion on his debut film Limbo about Syrian refugees seeking asylum in Scotland. They discuss the film’s use of a taller aspect ratio to convey a sense of othering, the film’s crazy run through the film festival and awards circuit, and more.
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Gabe studied Film & Photography at Webster University. He currently spends his free time looking like a fool trying to play Ice Hockey (a recently acquired hobby), playing video games, and watching every movie starring Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson. Dwayne, if you're reading this...he sends his love.
