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Manchester: The Night of the Bomb

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Harriet Fitch Little Financial Times 05/25/2018
5/5
Obliges viewers to fill in the gaps rather than passively absorb images of horror that they are already numb to. Go to Full Review James Jackson The Times (UK) 05/24/2018
4/5
This film's greatest achievement was in showcasing dignity. Go to Full Review Chris Harvey Daily Telegraph (UK) 05/23/2018
5/5
Manchester: the Night of the Bomb was riveting and emotional. Events like these need careful, unflinching documentarians, and Roberts is one. Go to Full Review Peter Crawley Irish Times 07/02/2018
That we should learn the bomber's story, one of misogyny and radicalisation, is grimly inevitable. But it's the girls who are the story, and they refuse to be victims. Go to Full Review Pat Stacey The Herald (Ireland) 05/25/2018
As a film-maker, Jamie Roberts has done an extraordinary job, weaving together the testimonies of bomb victims young and old into a powerful, harrowing hour that takes the viewer closer to the heart of carnage and tragedy than any documentary I've seen. Go to Full Review Jasper Rees The Arts Desk 05/24/2018
5/5
This was a devastating and intimate diary of survival or death: the lottery of terror. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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04/29/2021 Hard to watch but definitely worth a watch! See more Read all reviews
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Jamie Roberts

Director

Jamie Roberts

Producer

Jamie Roberts

Cinematographer

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Movie Info

Director
Jamie Roberts
Producer
Jamie Roberts