16 Years Till Summer

Director: Lou McLoughlan

When Uisdean returns home to nurse his dying father, after spending 16 years in prison, he attempts to re-build a normal life in his home village. Set in the healing and beautiful landscape of the Scottish Highlands, the film inevitably explores themes of redemption but the director’s main focus is on the trusting relationships Uisdean builds with his father and girlfriend; both of whom are inspired by the ‘new start’ he promises to share with them. But is Uisdean able to change his destructive ways

Awards: Visions du Réel 2015 - World Premiere
DOK Fest Munich 2015
Sheffield Doc Fest 2015- Best of British