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The Old Oak is the last pub standing and one of the only remaining public spaces that people can meet, a once thriving mining community has fallen on very hard times after 30 years of a decline. The arrival of Syrian refugees placed within the village create a fight for territory with some of the locals. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Continue reading The Old Oak (2023) Review

"Eat together, stick together", a review of 'The Old Oak' on the European Film Festival SA in Cape Town and Durban this evening.

STRUGGLING community in cohesion. Yara (Ebla Mari), centre, is instrumental in creating a dignified space for all, in The Old Oak, on the European Film Festival SA 2023. WAR PRESENTS CASUALTIES on levels far wider than the conventional battle fields. There is the horror of a lack of closure, relentless vulnerability and ripples of hatred spewed in so many directions, conjoined as it often is,…