A brutally honest and beautifully shot debut film by photographer Richard Billingham where he looks at three interlinking episodes of the life of his family of an obese mother and alcoholic father in a council flat in outskirts of Birmingham.
On the outskirts of Birmingham and the margins of society the Billingham family perform extreme rituals and break cultural taboos as they muddle through a life decided by factors beyond their control. At times shocking and laced with an unsettling humour, three-interlinking episodes unfold as a powerful evocation of the artist’s personal experience of growing up in a council flat. Ray and Liz is the first feature film by the Turner Prize-nominated photographer and artist Richard...
Feature film , Drama
UNITED KINGDOM | 107 minutes | 2018
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