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Athina Rachel Tsangari's 'Harvest' Debuts at Venice Film Festival

The film explores a Scottish village's upheaval as modernity threatens traditional life.

  • 'Harvest' is based on Jim Crace's 2013 novel and marks Tsangari's English-language debut.
  • The film stars Caleb Landry Jones and Harry Melling, featuring a mix of surreal and historical elements.
  • Set in a remote Scottish village, the story unfolds over a chaotic week of societal change.
  • Critics are divided, praising the film's atmosphere but critiquing its pacing and performances.
  • The narrative delves into themes of capitalism, community, and the clash between old and new ways.
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