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 'Harry Eden... heart of the film'
'East End drama from the director of 'THE GRASS ARENA' and 'SMALL FACES', with a cracking turn from young Harry Eden, merely the brightest in an array of sparkling performances.'
TIME OUT LLF SUPPLEMENT
'A typically courageous performance from Molly Parker...'
'Honest and sincere'
Tom Charity - TIME OUT
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An exceptional performance from child actor Harry Eden provides the heart and soul of Pure...'
'Pure remains convincing and compelling throughout...'
Allan Hunter - SCREEN INTERNATIONAL.COM
'Eden... a combination of vulnerability, resourcefulness, toughness and fragility. It's an out-
standing juvenile performance.'
'Pure... one of (Mackinnon's) most achieved productions to date...'
David Stratton - VARIETY
'A powerful love story'
'Has the look and feel of an art house hit'
'The performances are superb, especially the key one between Parker and Eden'
'An emotional roller coaster'
Kirk Honeycutt - THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER
'Typically robust but sensitive treatment of material that might have tempted less able or assured directors into the pitfalls of sensationalism or sentimentality'
MacKinnon create(s) a credible tale of contemporary heroism that’s socially relevant and emotionally affecting'
'Praise due to Parker and Eden, whose strong, subtle performances are crucial to a film of admirable intelligence and passion'
Geoff Andrew - TIME OUT
'Harry Eden, the best child actor in recent memory'
Catherine Shoard - THE SUNDAY TELEGRAPH
'Harry Eden delivers the best performance I’ve ever seen from a child since Jamie Bell’s in Billy Elliot'
Mariella Frostrup - HARPERS & QUEEN
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