Dreamers
“Freedom is elusive, love is eternal.”
2025•1h 19m•5.5•Released
DramaRomance
After living undocumented in the UK for two years, Nigerian migrant Isio is caught and sent to the Hatchworth Removal Centre. She hopes for a fair asylum hearing and is convinced that, as long as she strictly follows the rules, she will be released – even if her charismatic new roommate Farah tells her this is a naive mistake.
Director
Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor
Writer
Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor
Languages
English
Studio
BBC Film
Cast
Ronkẹ Adékoluẹjo
Isio
Harriet Webb
Holly
Ann Akinjirin
Farah
Diana Yekinni
Nana
Aiysha Hart
Atefeh
Lucy Ware
Becs
Marcy Dolapo Oni
Afia
Kemi Adekoya
Grace
Antonia Layiwola
Dolapo
Sia Kiwa
The Masquerade
Damola Adelaja
David Fatunle
Jamie Bacon
James
Kerry Howard
Lisa
Laurence Saunders
Guard
Cornelia Colman
Lead Singer
Production
Company
BBC Film
Company
Quiddity Films
Company
Finite Films
Producer
Emily Morgan
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